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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 120 | Victoria's Secret: NO Trans Models! | Roaming Millennial: Uncensored

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The 2018 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show has been criticized by diversity advocates for not including any trans, plus-sized, or disabled models. Then, a transgender woman's cycling championship sparks the question of transgender athletes in sports competitions once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight we discuss whether fashion in sports need to be more inclusive.

0:10.4

Our moving millennial and you're watching uncensored. Hey guys, welcome back to the show.

0:25.0

Today I'd like to start off by showing you all some photos.

0:32.0

And if you're listening to this episode as an audio only podcast,

0:35.0

which yes, by the way, all episodes of uncensored

0:38.0

three times a week are on Google Play iTunes and Spotify now.

0:42.0

We're officially a podcast, so check the show out on

0:44.2

those platforms if you haven't already, but what you're currently seeing on your

0:47.5

screens are images of tall-toned beautiful young women in lingerie. Now if your

0:52.2

first reaction to those pictures is

0:53.9

complete disgust about the lack of inclusion, well you're not alone. The

0:59.0

Victoria's secret fashion show was this past week which is a televised event essentially an hour-long

1:03.8

commercial for the brand featuring a Laundry fashion show and boy oh boy certain people

1:08.7

out there as always I think you guys know the type of people I'm referring to are very upset about the show's apparent lack of diversity.

1:15.8

In response to that, you might be thinking in your head, what?

1:18.8

Are all these Victoria Secret Angels like blonde-haired blue-eyed Aryan's or something?

1:23.5

And the answer is no.

1:25.2

If you look at the lineup of models that took part in the fashion show,

1:28.1

there are white models, Latino models,

1:30.0

Chinese models, black models,

1:31.8

lineup of women is really international.

1:34.6

And I think a lot of people would look at it and think, yeah, that's diverse.

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