Comments on: What Do Men Really Think About Women’s Bodies? http://www.abiggerpond.com/2010/06/what-do-men-really-think-about-womens-bodies/ Stop Playing Small Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:26:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Sandy Weiner http://www.abiggerpond.com/2010/06/what-do-men-really-think-about-womens-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-588 Sandy Weiner Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:04:51 +0000 http://www.abiggerpond.com/?p=902#comment-588 Serena,<br>I don't know of any larger studies, but it would be interesting to see a study with a broader population. Good point!<br> Serena,
I don't know of any larger studies, but it would be interesting to see a study with a broader population. Good point!

]]> By: Serena Purdy http://www.abiggerpond.com/2010/06/what-do-men-really-think-about-womens-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-587 Serena Purdy Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:54:07 +0000 http://www.abiggerpond.com/?p=902#comment-587 These are 3 generally well educated, socially adjusted men. Has anyone done a larger study on male perceptions of women's bodies? These are 3 generally well educated, socially adjusted men. Has anyone done a larger study on male perceptions of women's bodies?

]]> By: Kathy Loh http://www.abiggerpond.com/2010/06/what-do-men-really-think-about-womens-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-584 Kathy Loh Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:44:22 +0000 http://www.abiggerpond.com/?p=902#comment-584 Interesting - let's turn the tables: hair - on head, on chest, on back, growing out of the shirt? Beer belly? peg legs, whatever ---- For me, I agree with the guys in terms of it being about connection and kindness, good listening, sense of humor, confidence etc. AND I like to be attracted to their face and eyes and I like to feel good when holding each other. <br><br>Back to the body thing for us gals - cellulite - had it most of my life - don't like it. <br>Be with it anyway. Getting old, saggy skin, wrinkles, age spots - dang! Only a problem when I compare myself with what the media tells me is attractive.<br><br> I love that you are blogging about these things Sandy! I figure the guy that I'm really looking for is not going to be someone who makes my body issues, particularly those related to aging and cellulite, an issue. Interesting – let's turn the tables: hair – on head, on chest, on back, growing out of the shirt? Beer belly? peg legs, whatever —- For me, I agree with the guys in terms of it being about connection and kindness, good listening, sense of humor, confidence etc. AND I like to be attracted to their face and eyes and I like to feel good when holding each other.

Back to the body thing for us gals – cellulite – had it most of my life – don't like it.
Be with it anyway. Getting old, saggy skin, wrinkles, age spots – dang! Only a problem when I compare myself with what the media tells me is attractive.

I love that you are blogging about these things Sandy! I figure the guy that I'm really looking for is not going to be someone who makes my body issues, particularly those related to aging and cellulite, an issue.

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