Many American's today are not satisfied with their physical appearance. They do not feel that they are as beautiful as the women on television or in magazines. The media is brainwashing American females that if they are not slim and have blonde hair and blue eyes, they are not beautiful. This causes women not only to hate the ideal females, but also hate themselves. In Toni Morrison's novel The Bluest Eye two of her main …showed first 75 words of 1039 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1039 total…ethnicities are facing these problems. Because they are not beautiful, they are trying every way to become better looking then they are. Some people are getting many plastic surgeries done, while others go to the extreme of starving themselves to become thin. People need realize that the inner beauty is what counts rather then the outer beauty. Ultimately, this novel reveals the insecurities about beauty found in everyone; not just young black girls like Pecola.