amy schumer is fuelling plus size prejudice, not fighting it | phoebe jane boyd /

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The comedian protested at being included in a plus-size edition of Glamour magazine. But her reaction was purely self-regarding – and smacked of hypocrisyAmy Schumer is angry with Glamour magazine in the US. Those glossy-mag fascists have gone too damn far,having had the audacity to insult the comedian true on the very cover of their first special edition, a “Chic at Any Size” issue. Or have they? Cover star Ashley Graham didn’t seem too bothered, and Instagrammed the debut with positivity and pride.“Outfits,Ideas & Updates That Flatter Sizes 12 & Up” screams the cover – nothing too outrageous or mean so far. “NO Nonsense ALL Gorgeous” – still fine. But then ... “Women Who Inspire Us: Melissa McCarthy, Adele, or Amy Schumer & Ashley Graham”. How dare the Glamour editorial team carry out that to Schumer? Put her in the same bracket as the likes of Adele? That reprehensible meat-sack-masquerading-as-a-human-being,Adele? And to top it off, they even had the nerve to call Amy “inspiring”. They may as well have just labelled her the final arsehole” and roundhouse kicked her in the teeth.
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Source: theguardian.com

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