Jameela Jamil’s Tweet About Why Airbrushing Ought to Be Banned Goes Viral

Tuesday, 4 December 2018

Jameela Jamil’s Tweet About Why Airbrushing Ought to Be Banned Goes Viral

Jameela Jamil’s Tweet About Why Airbrushing Ought to Be Banned Goes Viral,

British actress Jameela Jamil is greatest recognized for her position within the TV sequence The Good Place, nonetheless, the self-described “feminist in progress” has received a lot reward and assist for her outspoken views on Twitter, the place she makes use of her platform to name out various issues within the leisure trade.

In a latest piece for the BBC, Jameela set out her views on airbrushing and the more and more widespread use of filters and enhancing apps, which she feels “are legitimizing the patriarchy’s absurd aesthetic requirements, that ladies ought to be enticing to the straight, male gaze in any respect prices.”

“I feel it’s a disgusting instrument that has been weaponized, predominantly in opposition to ladies, and is answerable for so many extra issues than we notice as a result of we're blinded by the media, our tradition and our society,” she wrote. “I suffered from consuming problems as a young person and so I understand how damaging “good” photographs in magazines could be.”

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Increasing on her argument, she took to Twitter to provide an instance of the ‘weaponization’ of photoshop. Highlighting the truth that males of their 50’s are celebrated for the best way they age naturally, giving them a rugged attractiveness, whereas ladies of the identical age are airbrushed to inside an inch of their lives.

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Somebody replied with this remark

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And many individuals got here to her protection

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However whereas her views do come from a great place (pun supposed) and attracted a substantial amount of applause, there have been additionally some who really feel she could be going too far this time.