body shaming

A former documentary director for pop star and Joe Biden campaigner Lizzo says she “walked away” after two weeks because of the singer. “I was treated with such disrespect by her — I witnessed how arrogant, self-centered, and unkind she is,” filmmaker Sophia Nahli Allison said.

People have now accused the Mario Kart ride at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World of perpetuating “fatphobia” by being too small for plus-sized visitors.

“Anti-fatness,” “fatphobia,” and “body shaming” restrict accessibility to exercise for fat people, according to a SELF magazine column.

The “Equalizer” star Queen Latifah says that she has faced pressure from a toxic culture in Hollywood to change the way she looks, and said she was asked to lose weight for roles.

Actress and former Jenny Craig spokesperson Valerie Bertinelli called herself out for her role in perpetuating so-called “diet culture,” stating, “I became part of the problem,” and that today she is receiving “karma” for her actions, as people on the internet are now telling her to lose weight.

A male protester at the “Black House Autonomous Zone” (BHAZ) outside St. John’s Episcopal Church on Monday evening demanded the right to talk about his genitalia, accusing female activists of “body-shaming him.”

A new program in the United Kingdom seeks to ban advertisements featuring thin women.

Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times columnist and cartoonist David Horsey apologized to White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday, after publishing an article in which he mocked her appearance, calling her a “slightly chunky soccer mom.”

Actress Chloë Grace Moretz slammed the marketing material for her new animated film, Red Shoes & the 7 Dwarfs, which some critics have contended promotes stereotypes about women’s body types.

Hundreds of women took to the streets of Rhode Island this week to protest their right to wear yoga pants.

An opinion editorial from a student at Colorado College lambastes the school’s healthy lifestyle programs, claiming that they promote “body shaming.”

Pacific Islanders are upset over Disney’s portly depiction of demigod Maui in the studio’s upcoming animated film Moana.

British actress Kate Beckinsale revealed on the Graham Norton Show this week that while filming her breakout role in the Michael Bay-helmed Pearl Harbor, the film’s director repeatedly called her unattractive while playing up the physical attractiveness of her male co-stars.

Amy Schumer is confident in her own skin and wants everyone to know it.

Comedian and co-host of E!’s “Fashion Police,” Margaret Cho argued that the US is very ageist and “body shaming is…a fascism against women’s bodies” on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time.” After host Bill Maher said, “[Y]ou do talk about

Fashion magazine Modeliste has pulled an upcoming issue after former Disney child star Zendaya called out the publication for altering one of her images to make her look slimmer.

The New York Times has some advice for parents considering what costume their preteen girls should wear this Halloween: Go “sexy.”

Vin Diesel used social media to shut down body-shamers after unflattering pictures of the actor sporting a “dad bod” began circulating online last week.

Is fat-shaming a thing? Comedian Nicole Arbour doesn’t believe so, and she’s taking heat from celebrities who argue it’s not only a problem, but it actually drives people to commit suicide.

Actress Claire Danes has long been an advocate for gender equality in Hollywood, and the 36-year-old starlet says being a woman in her line of work is challenging.

A writer for Buzzfeed resigned on Monday after a story she wrote criticizing a Buzzfeed advertiser was pulled and then later reposted by site Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith.

Pop singer Pink took to Twitter Monday to address critics who were body shaming her on social media after she attended a cancer benefit over the past weekend.