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New Mom Under Fire for Post-Baby Body Selfie
Yahoo! News ^
| 12/2/13
| Beth Greenfield
Posted on 12/02/2013 3:11:27 PM PST by NohSpinZone
"This is not a selfie. This is an act of war," writes one Australian blogger in response to the image just one of many blogs, news outlets, body-image experts and social-media commenters around the world to weigh in on the matter in the past few days, putting the photo at the center of a major online body-image controversy. "This whole situation has become ludicrous. The competition for women to give birth and then immediately remove any trace from their their bodies that they ever carried a child is OBSCENE. There is no other word for it." Another blogger calls the photo of Eriksen, who is married to pro soccer player Lars-Kristian Eriksen, "wildly provocative.".
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Humor; Society
KEYWORDS: babes; mom; motherhood; pregancy; selfie; society; weight
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Lighten up, Francis. I'm enjoying the view.
To: NohSpinZone
That poor baby’s going to drown.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:12:54 PM PST
by
Cyber Liberty
(H.L. Mencken: "The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.")
To: NohSpinZone
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:14:55 PM PST
by
CMailBag
To: NohSpinZone
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:15:44 PM PST
by
dadgum
(Overjoyed to be the Pariah.)
To: NohSpinZone
why bother with clothes?
not enough money in it?
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:15:44 PM PST
by
GeronL
(Extra Large Cheesy Over-Stuffed Hobbit)
To: Cyber Liberty
To: NohSpinZone
Well, her belly button is intact. We know that.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:16:09 PM PST
by
DManA
(rs Jus)
To: NohSpinZone
To: NohSpinZone
Yes yes! I do believe I can help her get pregnant again.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:16:53 PM PST
by
GrandJediMasterYoda
(What do we want? Time travel. When do we want it? It's irrelevant.)
To: NohSpinZone
If the kid can get a drop out of those silicone blocks, I’ll eat them.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:17:04 PM PST
by
DManA
(rs Jus)
To: NohSpinZone
The competition for women to give birth and then immediately remove any trace from their their bodies that they ever carried a child is OBSCENE.Healthy is the word they're looking for. Pregnancy-related fat leads to the same health problems as regular excess fat.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:17:44 PM PST
by
Zhang Fei
(Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
To: DManA
natural is so much better
fake is too proud too
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:18:41 PM PST
by
GeronL
(Extra Large Cheesy Over-Stuffed Hobbit)
To: NohSpinZone
I’m guessing that green extends to envy for these “body image experts”
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:19:09 PM PST
by
bigbob
(The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. Abraham Lincoln)
To: Lazamataz
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:20:39 PM PST
by
RandallFlagg
(IRS = Internal Revenge Service)
To: NohSpinZone
Gotta feeling she’s going to pregnant again very soon.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:21:27 PM PST
by
Dr. Thorne
("How long, O Lord, holy and true?" - Rev. 6:10)
To: RandallFlagg
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:22:05 PM PST
by
Lazamataz
(Early 2009 to 7/21/2013 - RIP my little girl Cathy. You were the best cat ever. You will be missed.)
To: Cyber Liberty
I don’t think you can get milk from implants.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:24:37 PM PST
by
shibumi
(Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
To: Cyber Liberty
These complaints are just part of the socialist mindset. They want to pull people down rather than raise them up. For instance, instead of praising her, they want to criticize her so they can justify their own obesity.
To: shibumi
I’d like to test the theory in this instance. Yes, yes, the things I do in the name of science.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:25:54 PM PST
by
NohSpinZone
(First thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers)
To: shibumi
That depends on the composition of those implants.
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posted on
12/02/2013 3:25:55 PM PST
by
Jonty30
(What Islam and secularism have in common is that they are both death cults)
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