Body Shaming

By Thanussha Priyah, 07 Feb 2020 Image via AbercrombieAbercrombie has launched a new campaign that could possibly steer the brand away from its controversial past, where it purportedly discriminated against bodies that were anything but svelte and fit. The days of unrealistic body types and chiseled facial structures are long…

Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria's Secret CEO John Mehas on Wednesday. The letter was drafted by the Model Alliance, a nonprofit that provides support to people in the fashion industry.The New York Times recently published a report that described a "culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment" at Victoria's…

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to pause physical education tests for students for three years due to concerns over bullying and the test discriminating against disabled and non-binary students. The move also comes after annual test results show a growing percentage of students scoring not healthy. H.D.…

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Michigan woman rescued from the frigid cold waters of Lake St. Clair is now dealing with a much more shallow issue – body shaming.The video of Korisa Miller's rescue was posted on the Macomb County Sheriff's Department's Facebook page Tuesday with her permission to…

Nikki Glaser is sending a public apology to Taylor Swift after body shaming comments that the comedian made five years earlier were included in the new documentary about Swift, Miss Americana. Glaser, 35, said that she is actually a huge fan of Swift and was “horrified” when she heard her…

Zion Williamson erupted for 17 points in three minutes during his NBA debut to captivate the basketball world and showcase his talent.ESPN broadcasters Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson critiqued the young star's weight and physical appearance.NBA fans came to Williamson's defense and created memes based on Van Gundy's and…

No. 1 draft pick Zion Williamson made a spectacular NBA debut for the New Orleans Pelicans Wednesday, but at times ESPN’s announcers uncomfortably focused on his body. Williamson, who sat out his first 44 games with a knee injury, scored 17 of his 22 points in a torrid fourth quarter during…

Toccara Jones Rips Lizzo's Body-Shaming Haters ... Your Insecurity is Showing!!! 1/19/2020 12:40 AM PT Exclusive TMZ.com Toccara Jones is rushing to Lizzo's defense against an army of body-shaming haters ... she says critics are just insecure, and yet she's calling Jillian Michaels a "heifer." The ex-"America's Next Top Model"…

After catching heat for criticizing Lizzo's weight earlier this month, Jillian Michaels shared a throwback photo of herself at 175 pounds. The personal trainer, 45, captioned the image, posted Wednesday, with her then-stats: "Here's me at 5'0 tall and 175 lb…