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Ethnic identification helps Latina adolescents resist media barrage of body images
December 3, 2013 by NewsBot
A strong sense of ethnic identity can help Latina girls feel positive about their body and appearance, a new study concludes, even as this group slips further into dissatisfaction with themselves when compared to a media-filled world of unrealistic images of thin white women.
