Body Shaming

What Happened: The popular Gen Z “one-size-fits-all” Italian brand Brandy Melville has seen itself embroiled in a backlash — again. Recently, a blogger on Xiaohongshu under the alias “mean cousin” accused the label of discriminatory hiring policies. According to the post, the brand was called out for only recruiting tall,…

An unrealistic body image has been around for a long time, yet that doesn’t mean people are accepting of it. And although it is mostly women who face mocking and shaming for their appearance, in recent years celebrity men have also been targeted and some of them started speaking out against body shaming. Even those who attain…

Spears adds that her father in particular made comments that impacted her self-image and self-worth. “I’ve never been more humiliated and embarrassed in my life during my conservatorship,” she writes. “Yes, I do care and anyone would if you saw yourself the way I have. My dad always told me…

Collingwood AFLW star Chloe Molloy has opened up on the wide-ranging effects of a back injury that should be far beyond her years, which has included being forced to take time off work. Collingwood star Chloe Molloy has revealed she has been left struggling to walk by a crippling back…

News The show is going to be addressing the issue of body shaming. It doesn't matter how thin or fat you are, there are enough people who would call you out. We are addressing this issue of body shaming and the triumph of a girl who doesn't need to change…

When “Yellowjackets” (a series about a high-school-girls soccer team forced to survive in the wilderness after a plane crash) premiered, it set the internet atwitter with comparisons to Lord of the Flies and freaked out ruminations about what you might do in the same dire straits. It also unleashed a…

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s National Electoral Council said Thursday that an opposition petition drive seeking to force a recall referendum against President Nicolás Maduro fell far short of the signatures needed, a result that had been expected because authorities allowed only a 12-hour period for the effort. The council said…

Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it's SUPERMOUSTACHE! Venezuelan cartoon has bizarrely-named superhero who looks exactly like President Maduro... and smashes US enemies with his iron fistVenezuela launches propaganda campaign to beef up Nicolás Maduro's credentials by using the caped crusader SuperBigote – or SuperMoustache The cartoon superhero…

Allegations of body shaming, drinking and Covid-testing protests have emerged from inside the English camp following their Ashes disaster. A bombshell report into England’s disastrous Ashes campaign has revealed worrying details about the preparation, culture and performance that culminated in a 4-0 drubbing. The tourists saved their worst for last,…

By Oreoritse Tariemi 13 January 2022   |   1:01 pm Nicole Chikwe, wife of Nigerian rapper Naeto C, has for the first time addressed the body-shaming comments and trolling she received from Nigerians when she started dating the rapper. Chikwe revealed that she was only 22 when she started…