Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Victoria Secret apologizes for the comments of the transgender model

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News24xx.com -  The chief marketing officer of Victoria Secret, Ed Razek apologized for his comments about the transgender model.

In an interview with Vogue magazine, Mr Ed Razek said that the apparel company's annual show was a fantasy and should not involve a transgender model. 

The 2018 show takes place on November 8 in New York, featuring the Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner models. As information, the sales of Victoria Secret product have declined since 2016.

In an interview released on Thursday, Razek and the company's deputy public relations director, Monica Mitro, were asked whether the brand was emphasizing aspects of diversity.

Razek, who took part in the selection team, said that he had considered including transgender models and plus-sized models in their shows, but was canceled because the company did not sell to the whole world.

Razek then continued: "Do brands think about diversity? Yes. 
Do we offer a larger size? Yes ... 
Should there be transsexuals at the show? No. No, I don't think you should."

"The show was a fantasy. It was a special 42-minute entertainment. It was the only one in the world," he said.

And the Razek' response, raise many negative responses on social media.





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