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  1. backlash
    What Is Going On With Jackie Aina?Her latest Forvr Mood collection was supposed to be an ode to Nigerian culture. Some fans aren’t sold.
    By Asia Milia Ware
  2. backlash
    A White Woman’s Book on ‘Trap Feminism’ Has Been PulledUnpacking the backlash to Bad and Boujee.
    By Katie Heaney
  3. the fenty universe
    Fenty Beauty Apologizes for Its “Geisha Chic” HighlighterIt’s being pulled from shelves.
    By Hayley Schueneman
  4. tv
    Insatiable Creator Says Backlash to Her Show Borders on Censorship“I think we’re in a real danger of censorship if we decide that we all have to tell stories in a certain way so that everybody else feels safe.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  5. culture
    Netflix Defends Controversial Show Insatiable After Major ‘Fat-Shaming’ BacklashMore than 200,000 people have signed a petition to cancel the show before it even airs.
    By Amanda Arnold
  6. backlash
    Scarlett Johansson Leaves Her Role in Rub & TugThe actress had come under fire for taking on the role of a trans man.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  7. backlash
    Sam Bee on Ivanka Controversy: ‘I Do Take Responsibility When I Get It Wrong’Bee gave a speech while accepting an award at the Television Academy Honors.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  8. grammys 2018
    A Lot Of Female Record Executives Are Calling For Grammy Chief to ResignMore than a dozen women have signed a letter asking for Neil Portnow’s resignation from the Recording Academy.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  9. editor’s letter
    I’m Certain That Certainty Is the EnemyWhat if everybody could just admit that they are probably wrong a lot of the time?
    By Stella Bugbee
  10. backlash
    Writer Leaves Lenny Letter Citing Lena Dunham’s ‘Well-Known Racism’“I know exactly who Lena Dunham is — who she was before she was famous — and I have for years.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  11. backlash
    A Recent History of Vogue’s Tone-deaf EditorialsBecause turning Hurricane Sandy volunteers into models is just the latest offense.
    By Julie Ma
  12. post-modern love
    Has the Online Dating Backlash Arrived? The new dating gurus and apps have an analog approach.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  13. backlash
    Jackie Magazine Editor Resigns Following Racist Rihanna ArticleAnd she continues to put her foot in her mouth.
    By Amy Odell
  14. backlash
    Rihanna Curses the Dutch Magazine That Printed Racist Things About HerSee her surprisingly forceful tweets.
    By Amy Odell
  15. backlash
    Versace Rejects ‘Real Women’ for H&M Line Shoot“Donatella will likely not approve shooting the collection on real women,” a publicist told them.
    By Amy Odell
  16. backlash
    Nicola Formichetti Claims W Misquoted His Views on Fat People’W’ says they did no such thing.
    By Amy Odell
  17. backlash
    Finally, People Are Protesting the Fragrance Abercrombie Uses to Constantly Gas Its StoresEnvironmental groups say the cologne contains toxic chemicals that could put helpless shoppers at risk.
    By Amy Odell
  18. backlash
    Robbie Myers on Gabourey Sidibe’s Cover Controversy: ‘You Can’t Compare a Picture on a Press Line From What You Do in a Studio’The ‘Elle’ editor defends against allegations of skin lightening.
    By Amy Odell
  19. wanna be on top
    New Zealand’s Next Top Model Shot a 16-Year-Old Topless With Nipple Tape and It Isn’t Going Over WellModeling is not a family-friendly industry.
    By Amy Odell
  20. backlash
    Robin Givhan Thinks Essence’s New White Fashion Director Shows the Magazine ‘Isn’t Just About Black Women’“Black women aren’t ‘special.’ They are individuals and they are universal.”
    By Amy Odell
  21. wanna be on top
    Tyra Banks Says the ANTM Contestant With the Tiny Waist ‘Is the Receiver of Countless Stares and Ridicule’Tyra has issued a statement about the show’s controversial promo.
    By Amy Odell
  22. backlash
    M.A.C. Cancels Rodarte LineBecause launching a charity initiative and changing the name of the polish wasn’t enough for them.
    By Amy Odell
  23. backlash
    Italian Vogue Editor Understands Controversial Oil-Spill Shoot Is ‘Shocking’“The message is to be careful about nature.”
    By Amy Odell
  24. backlash
    Is Urban’s ‘Ironic’ New Storefront Mocking Mom-and-Pop Shops?Or just paying its respects?
    By Mike Vilensky
  25. backlash
    Kristen McMenamy is wearing recycled rubber.So does that make it okay?
    By Charlotte Cowles
  26. backlash
    Models Resemble Dead Birds in Italian Vogue’s Twisted Oil-Spill Fashion SpreadToo soon? Yes.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  27. backlash
    The Essence Controversy Is More Than Skin-DeepThis isn’t the first time a white editor has worked for a black publication. So what’s all the fuss about?
    By Zandile Blay
  28. beauty marks
    MAC Creates Charity Initiative for Victims in Juarez Following Nail-Polish BacklashALL profits from the collection will benefit women in Juarez.
    By Amy Odell
  29. backlash
    Essence Editor Wonders Why Hiring a White Fashion Director Sparks More Outrage Than So Many Other Issues“When we reported on the increase in sex trafficking of young black girls in urban communities? Silence.”
    By Amy Odell
  30. backlash
    Essence Hires a White Fashion Director, Backlash EnsuesEllianna Placas set to take the fashion reins amid roiling controversy.
    By Amy Odell
  31. backlash
    Teen Vogue: ‘Is a GBF (Gay Best Friend) the New Must-Have Accessory for Teen Girls?’Amy Astley tried to do a bit of damage control after this story ran.
    By Amy Odell
  32. backlash
    American Apparel Doesn’t Make Skimpy Painted-On Shorts in Sizes Bigger Than 6People are not happy.
    By Amy Odell
  33. backlash
    Disgruntled Magazine Editors Are Tired of Bloggers Getting the Good Seats at ShowsApparently, not everyone is finding Tavi so cute.
    By Amy Odell
  34. backlash
    Annie Leibovitz: Miley’s Audience Wasn’t Ready for That ‘Vanity Fair’ Picture“She was ready to take that picture and her audience was not. Maybe she shouldn’t have posed for ‘Vanity Fair.’”
    By Amy Odell