U-Ashley Graham umi waBafazi abaKhulu ngakumbi kwi-Miss USA Pageant

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Imodeli kunye ne-activist, u-Ashley Graham, uye waba lilizwi labasetyhini abaguquguqukayo (bona ukuba kutheni unengxaki ngeleyibhile yobukhulu bokudibanisa), umenza unozakuzaku ongekho semthethweni wentshukumo ye-body positivity, isihloko athe waphila ngaso.

Lo mzekelo mncinci ulaziyo ithuba lokuthetha phandle xa eyibona. Izolo ebusuku, uGraham ubambe indawo engemva kukhuphiswano lukaMiss USA kulo nyaka, egubungela imiboniso yasemva kwabo bonke abakhuphiswano abangama-52. Ngexesha lokhuphiswano lweempahla zokuqubha, weba umzuzu okhawulezayo ukuba athethe amagama ambalwa malunga nonobangela osondeleyo entliziyweni yakhe. "Abakhenkethi ngoku, ndiyathemba, bazakuqala ukubeka amanqwanqwa kunye nabasetyhini abalinganayo phambi kwekhamera, utshilo.

Okwangoku, uxelele uGraham Abantu waziva echulumancile ngethuba alifumanayo lokusingatha umsitho. “Into yokuba bandicelile ukuba ndize sithethe emva kweqonga ithetha ukuba kukho imvakalelo yokwahluka kobuhle,” utshilo. "Kuvulwe lo mnyango kwaye lo mbuzo othi 'Ewe, kutheni singenaye nabani na? Yintoni esithintelayo ekubeni nomfazi obhinqileyo ongene kwaye aphumelele u-Miss USA okanye abe ngumncintiswano?'

Umququzeleli womboniso kunye nomvelisi oyilayo, uJulianne Hough, uvakalise uvakalelo olufanayo kwi-USA Today malunga nokhuphiswano lwesuti yokuhlamba. "Kukho umsebenzi endicinga ukuba kusafuneka wenziwe, kulapho besithetha khona nabavelisi. Kule minyaka imbalwa izayo, singakhula kuloo nto, kodwa masibone ukuba lo nyaka uyaphi."

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