I recently watched the documentary About Face: Supermodels Then and Now and I was not surprised that many of the models talked openly about the pressure on them to be skinny.
Israel put into effect its new law, which requires models to prove they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of at least 18.5 for three months prior to a fashion show or photo shoot. That means a woman who is 5’8” tall can weigh no less than 119 pounds.
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