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Survey: Most Dancers Have Been Criticized For How Their Bodies Look

DANCE Posted: April 17, 2014 9:08 am

A group of 74 female dancers, training primarily in ballet and from six vocational dance training colleges across the UK, were asked if they could recall someone ever making a “critical comment” that their body “should be a certain shape, weight, or that there was a need to diet to lose weight or increase food intake to gain weight”.

DANCE Published: 04.17.14

Read the story in The Stage (UK) Published: 04.17.14

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