You Need a Makeover!: The Social Construction of Female Body Image in A Makeover Story, What Not to Wear, and Extreme Makeover

    April 2007 in “ Popular Communication ”
    Amanda Hall Gallagher, Lisa Pecot-Hebert
    Studysummary This article examines how makeover television programs reflect and reinforce patriarchal ideals of beauty and identity in women's body image, without presenting new empirical findings.
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