You don't have to show your entire body to the world if you're proud and confident in your appearance. Demi Lovato seems to have this concept confused too.
Why do you tend to generalize everything? Who is hating on women? The reason I, personally, don't like Kim Kardashian and ANY Kim Kardashian out there is because they are promoting a very unhealthy image and beauty standards. She's talking about being confident in her own skin, yet she almost doesn't look like herself anymore, after all the plastic surgeries. She's talking about being proud of her flaws and showing off her body, yet she edits her pictures to REMOVE any flaws.
As a guy who's bound to get married and have children, I don't want my daughter to grow up in a world where girls think their bodies are the best way to get ahead in life.
You don't see anyone complain about all these other celebrities posting provocative pictures on the internet. Because they actually work for what they have and what they've achieved in life.
You see women these days flaunting their bodies to get more followers, more attention, to get ahead in life. That's not a healthy lifestyle to promote.
And as I've said before. Kim is not the main issue here. The media is the biggest problem because they are the ones that give all this expose to Kim and shove her down our throats for years.
There are women who actually FIGHT for equality and do AMAZING things daily. Do you read any of their stories online? NO
But Kim Kardashian shares yet another naked shot of herself and she breaks the internet.
smh
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Originally posted by UnusualBoy
Proud of your body? Chile bye, your body is 90% plastic and the rest seems to be hot gas but w.e.
My thing is, you learned how to flip a dollar and turn the sextape into an empire, but don't try to use this "I love my body and it empowers me" mantra when you KNOW it's what you use to get attention and sale your brand. Since when have you been an "I'm proud of my body and own my sexuality feminist"? Especially when you were on mute when all these other women who have been pioneering this owning your sexuality movement were out fighting for female liberation. Don't ride the coat tails of Amber, China and others who were owning their sexuality unapologetically and not saying "oh look, I'm nude, buy my ___" Now that you have the support of the movement those women popularized, you want to pen this open letter ?? And I'm all for female empowerment and owning your sexuality, but don't use it when it's convenient for YOU!
she can't get attention for it and still be proud at the same time? poor you
All of this and her line about "empowering girls" reminds me of one underage Youtuber who tries SO hard to be like the Kardashians and always posts pics of herself in skin tight dresses, thongs, etc and tries to use the feminism card to defend it all. Scary.
Tbh, I feel like the bigger issue here is that this letter seems disingenuous coming from Kim of all people. We all know she uses her (mostly fake) body to get attention. That's how she got famous and she's been doing it ever since. I would take this letter much more seriously if it came from someone like Jennifer Lawrence for example, on the back of the icloud nude leaks.
Reality check of the day: The world does not revolve around your constitution of what makes a woman.
And who said it does? Or are you just trying to put words into peoples' mouths because you don't like that everyone doesn't agree with your view that Kim Kardashian is "posting nudes in the name of female empowerment and to show young women everywhere to be proud of their naked bodies"?
If you are going to put out your body for the world to see. Get ready to get criticized. You can't stop people having opinions whether it's positive or negative. Kim has take it in and deal with it.