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Jewish Cultural Month-"Photoshop Law," Israeli Doctor, Rachel Adato
(Diversity)
Dr. Rachel Adato, an Israeli doctor and champion of healthy body images, will visit Virginia Tech and share her thoughts about Israel's Photoshop Law and the social and political consequences of over-editing and hypersexualizing the depiction of female bodies. Dr. Adato was the first female gynecologist in Jerusalem and practiced medicine for twelve years before serving as a member of the Israeli Parliament. During her tenure in the government, Adato was the chairperson of the Welfare and Health Committee and advocated for a Photoshop Law which banned ads featuring underweight models. More information...
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