thinspiration

They can cruise the Internet visiting "Pro-Ana" (pro-anorexia) Web sites and can view thousands of "thinspiration" videos on YouTube celebrating emaciated young women.

Girls and Dieting, Then and Now 2009

: In the capital of high fashion and ultrathin models, conservative French legislators adopted a pioneering law aimed at stifling a proliferation of Web sites that promote eating disorders with "thinspiration" and starvation tips.

Development Gain, 2008

The message that these women send have a terrible influence on young women everywhere, who go to so-called "thinspiration" Web sites and try to emulate their favorite stick-thin stars.

CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2007 2007

The message that these women send have a terrible influence on young women everywhere, who go to so-called "thinspiration" Web sites and try to emulate their favorite stick-thin stars.

CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2006 2006

The message that these women send have a terrible influence on young women everywhere, who go to so-called "thinspiration" Web sites and try to emulate their favorite stick-thin stars.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2006 2006

Inspired by "thinspiration," which is shocking images of Hollywood ` s super-skinny stars, Lipton suffered for five years, struggling to gain weight.

CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2006 2006

HAMMER: And a lot of these ideas were coming from these "thinspiration" Web sites.

CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2006 2006

And the truth is, Brooke, you and I both know, you could go to the "thinspiration" sites and look at those images, or you could turn to the cover of a tabloid magazine.

CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2006 2006

ANDERSON: Many of the pro-ana sites use pictures of stars, "thinspiration" for girls looking to replicate their favorite actresses or models.

CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2006 2006

ANDERSON: Many of the pro-ana sites use pictures of stars, "thinspiration" for girls looking to replicate their favorite actresses or models.

CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2006 2006