It's Been a Year of Success for the Body Confidence Campaign - But Where Next?
Jo Swinson
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Posted 27.02.2013
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UK Lifestyle
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We need to open the debate up further and to talk more openly. We already understand how low body confidence can affect 15 year old girls. But what happens when those 15 year old girls reach 25, 35, and 45? How does their low body confidence translate into social confidence? How does it affect their performance in the workplace? How does it affect their families? The government is already doing a lot to support women, but we also need to ensure that we can nurture and support the aspirations of women and girls.
