Jenna Boures
Staff Writer Every person who has been through high school knows that picture day is crucial; the one posed snapshot of you will be sealed forever in the pages of the yearbook for decades, maybe millennia, to come.
Recently, female students of Wasatch High School in Utah were upset to discover that their yearbook photos were photoshopped without their permission. Tank top straps became wider, tattoos disappeared, and shirts magically grew sleeves and extra fabric to hide cleavage.
E! News points out that students pictured wearing similar clothing (deemed inappropriate on one girl) were not edited on others. “I feel like they put names in a hat and pick and choose who,” sophomore Rachel Russel told KSTU. “There were plenty of girls that were wearing thicker tank tops and half of them got edited and half of them didn’t.”
Superintendent Terry E. Shoemaker said that there was a sign posted on picture day stating that some photos may be edited. Keep Up With PopWrapped On The Web!
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