Topics Discussed

Why has discrimination based on body-image remained socially acceptable in the U.S.?

Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School
Berne, New York

Taping Date:

November 22, 2006

Location:

WAMC Performing Arts Studio
318 Central Avenue
Albany, New York

Running time:

58:00

Members of the senior class from Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School in Albany County discuss body images and stereotypes with Maria V. Janis, President and Owner of Barbizon Modeling Management in Albany; Al Lawrence, an attorney on the New York Civil Liberties Union Board of Directors; and WAMC personality Wanda Fischer.

Moderated by WAMC’s Alan Chartock.

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