The Barbie Debate Join the discussion about the positive and negative messages and effects of the Barbie Doll on society. Hear what Barbie product development worker Gina has to say about this popular doll, and leave your own opinions. The Beauty Myth Read a response to Naomi Wolf's book, The Beauty Myth, discussing the issues of eating disorders, cosmetic surgery, and the objectification of women's bodies. The Negative Portrayal of Women Women are continually being stereotyped by the media in the status quo. This essay addresses the portrayal of women in in the entertainment industry and offers some ideas on what can be done to remedy the situation. Battling Anorexia: The Story of Karen Carpenter Karen Carpenter was a famous singer. She and her brother formed the Carpenters, a popular music group in the 70s. Her beautiful voice got her fame and glory, but her life was cut short by the fatal disease known as Anorexia Nervosa. Come and hear her story. Facts About Eating Disorders Eating disorders have become a large problem in todays society. Though there is help for people suffering from Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Compulsive Eating Disorders, many people do not know that the help is there, and some refuse to get help. Here you will find information about what you can do to join in the fight against eating disorders. Back to Main Page