Tyra Banks Open Letter To Models: Vogue To Images of Anorexia

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Vogue’s decision to ban images of women who ‘appear to have an eating disorder,’ is a move that should be celebrated, writes Tyra Banks.

Published May 15 2012 4:45AM EDT

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To models around the world, I want to celebrate Vogue’s recent groundbreaking announcement. The editors of Vogue’s 19 international editions have pledged to ban models from their pages who “appear to have an eating disorder,” to create healthy backstage working conditions, as well as several other revolutionary

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Tyra Banks Open Letter To Models: Vogue To Images of Anorexia

Vogue’s decision to ban images of women who ‘appear to have an eating disorder,’ is a move that should be celebrated, writes Tyra Banks.

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