Kim Kardashian Faces Backlash Over Alleged Photo Editing

Kim Kardashian found herself in hot water recently after being accused of photoshopping her daughter, North, to appear slimmer in social media pictures. The reality star faced criticism from fans and followers who accused her of “losing touch with reality” and prioritizing an unrealistic standard of perfection over her child’s well-being.

The Controversy Unfolds

Instagram account CelebFace, known for exposing instances of photo editing by celebrities, shared comparisons of Kim’s original and edited images with her children. In one video, the alleged edits to North’s appearance were highlighted, sparking outrage among viewers who condemned the practice of altering children’s photos for social media.

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Fans Speak Out

Many fans expressed shock and disapproval at the perceived manipulation of North’s image, emphasizing the potential negative impact on her self-esteem and body image as she grows older. Some questioned the ethical implications of portraying unrealistic beauty standards, particularly when it involves children who may internalize these messages.

 

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After 52 years since the premiere of the iconic TV show MASH, fans are curious to know what happened to the beloved cast members. The show, which aired from 1972 to 1983, left a lasting impact on viewers with its portrayal of life during the Korean War. Many of the cast members have gone on to have successful careers in Hollywood, while others have chosen to step away from the spotlight. Alan Alda, who played Hawkeye Pierce, has continued to act in both film and television, and has also become a prominent advocate for science communication. Loretta Swit, who portrayed Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan, has also remained active in the entertainment industry, while Jamie Farr, who played Klinger, has focused on stage acting and voice work. With the passing of some cast members, such as Harry Morgan and Wayne Rogers, fans continue to cherish the memories of the show and the talented actors who brought its characters to life.

 

uses Instagram to often share his opinions and posts which his views align with. On Monday, O’Neal shared a decade-old clip of talking about how different the physicality was in the NBA back in their playing days.

In an interview promoting the launch of NBA 2K14, Jordan was asked about his early days in the league. He said,

“Physically it was a much more physical game than what it is. Today, You can walk across the lane without getting checked, or screens. [Back then] you always had to pay a price.

Jordan further elaborated on the mentality of players saying, “

 

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Jordan spoke from experience. He endured some of the most brutal physical punishment against the during the late 1980s. He got the worst of it in the 1989 Eastern Conference Finals. The Pistons, nicknamed the ‘Bad Boys,’ hounded the Bulls superstar en route to a 4-2 series win. Jordan claimed that no player in this era would have to endure that:

“Those are the type of things that these kids don’t even have a clue, of how we we had to grow up or how we had to play.”

The debate about physicality has affected players in the past has been raging on for well over a decade. It came to the fore when JJ Redick dissed Larry Bird.

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the retired guard said:

“There’s no way you could ever argue Larry Bird is a top three-point shooter of all-time. You can’t make that argument. There’s plenty of people that have shot more, made more and — guess what — made more at a higher percentage than Larry Bird from three.”

Hall of Famer educated Redick with a strongly-worded response. , he said:

“To say something as idiotic as that is ridiculous. The physicality that was a part of the league. Hey, look, when you can put your hand on a guy’s hip and make him go a certain way, and you can put your elbow in his chest a guy to slow him up  — there’s not that many guys that can deal with that type of pressure.

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Bird knew opposition players would get handsy with him, and he wasn’t one to take it without dishing it back. Today, the league is more protective, and players don’t get into physical altercations as often. The ‘hard foul,’ where players intentionally use extra strength while intentionally fouling a player to stop them from scoring, was a staple for defenses in the 80s and 90s. However, now it’s almost as rare as an eclipse.

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