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Body Shaming

White House Correspondents’ Association Hopes Kenan Thompson Won’t Embarrass Them Body Shaming

White House Correspondents’ Association Hopes Kenan Thompson Won’t Embarrass Them

The White House Correspondents’ Association announced Tuesday that comedians Kenan Thompson and Hasan Minhaj will attend the annual dinner on April 25, 2020, with Thompson as host and Minhaj as a “featured entertainer.” (Minhaj hosted in 2017.) The decision for the association to hire the two marks its return to…
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February 18, 2020
A beauty influencer is being accused of ‘fatphobia’ after she called a model ‘disgusting’ for her weight: ‘Irresponsibility isn’t attractive’ Body Shaming

A beauty influencer is being accused of ‘fatphobia’ after she called a model ‘disgusting’ for her weight: ‘Irresponsibility isn’t attractive’

Wendy Cheng. Xiaxue / YouTube Wendy Cheng, who goes by Xiaxue on Instagram and YouTube, received criticism for insulting a model.She said the model, La'Shaunae Steward, was "morbidly obese" and her weight was "disgusting," because obesity "should never have been seen as attractive because death and disease isn't attractive full…
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February 16, 2020
One of TikTok’s biggest stars say she gets hundreds of thousands of hate comments every week, often focusing on her body and weight Body Shaming

One of TikTok’s biggest stars say she gets hundreds of thousands of hate comments every week, often focusing on her body and weight

In a new campaign with Unicef, TikTok stars Charli and Dixie D'Amelio are getting very real about their experiences with cyberbullying. As two of the platform's most popular creators, both sisters have been forced to contend with internet negativity and the r…
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February 11, 2020
Katie Maloney-Schwartz’s Vanderpump Rules Costars Defend Her After Oscars Body-Shaming Body Shaming

Katie Maloney-Schwartz’s Vanderpump Rules Costars Defend Her After Oscars Body-Shaming

Katie Maloney-Schwartz’s Vanderpump Rules family has got her back. The cast of the hit Bravo series came to Maloney-Schwartz’s defense on Sunday after she was criticized on social media for her choice of attire at E!’s pre-Oscars brunch telecast. Brittany Cartwright shared an Instagram photo from the outing of the VPR cast, which…
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February 10, 2020
Abercrombie shakes off its image of racy, body-shaming ads of the past with a new body positive campaign Body Shaming

Abercrombie shakes off its image of racy, body-shaming ads of the past with a new body positive campaign

The days of shirtless Abercrombie models hanging out outside its stores are long gone, and Abercrombie is making significant steps to distance itself from the brand it once was. On Thursday, it introduced an inclusive ad campaign for its signature fragrance,…
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February 7, 2020
Abercrombie Departs From ‘Body-Shaming’ Reputation With All-Inclusive Campaign Body Shaming

Abercrombie Departs From ‘Body-Shaming’ Reputation With All-Inclusive Campaign

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…
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February 7, 2020
Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria’s Secret’s CEO decrying a ‘culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment’ at the lingerie company Body Shaming

Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria’s Secret’s CEO decrying a ‘culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment’ at the lingerie company

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…
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February 5, 2020