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Size 8 model hits back at skinny shaming after being told to ‘eat a burger’ by Instagram trolls

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Genevieve was called ‘gross’ and told to eat more by online trolls (Picture: Genevieve Barker/Instagram)

A model has asked why it’s okay for people to shame her for being thin when they condemn fat shaming in the same breath.

Australian model Genevieve Barker has hit back at the double standards after a picture of her posted on photographer Brydie Mack’s Instagram page sparked a flood of cruel comments, with some writing that she looked ‘unwell’, ‘like a skeleton’ and should ‘eat a burger’.

One person wrote underneath the picture: ‘Bag of bones. Eat something.’ Another simply commented: ‘Gross’.

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But, Genevieve has called them out, asking why it’s okay to criticise her body, while condemning others for shaming women with… Read the full story


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