Many young people today are pressurised into conforming into what tabloids and gossip magazines expect them to be. Instead of the media hounding celebrities with their imperfections, I would introduce a general consensus of appreciating and admiring different styles, sizes and also individuality.
I would highlight the differences between each and every one of us, celeb or non celeb, but celebrate this diversity between us all. This diversity makes us who we are as individuals.
- Fatima is the UK Youth Parliament member for Brent.
- Do you know a child or young person who could tell adults a thing or two? Call Nancy Rowntree on 020 8267 4918, email nancy.rowntree@haymarket.com.
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