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In reply to the discussion: PHOTO: Ashley Graham First Plus-Sized Model In Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Truth rating: 10 S [View all]Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)41. I'm still trying to figure out how someone can be exploited at $10,000 per day
If anything, those who are paying newsstand price to be bombarded with all those erotoxins would seem to be the ones who are being exploited.
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PHOTO: Ashley Graham First Plus-Sized Model In Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Truth rating: 10 S [View all]
Baitball Blogger
Feb 2015
OP
I eschew clothing that requires double-sided tape to keep my breasts in, generally.
msanthrope
Feb 2015
#16
It's still an objectification of women, so not sure why this is 'better' than a slimmer model.
closeupready
Feb 2015
#5
And I agree with you, insofar as this: that if you reject one kind of exploitation,
closeupready
Feb 2015
#28
Or else you dont think people finding other people attractive on the basis of physical appearance
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2015
#30
I think one can safely assume that everyone on the cover of the SI swimsuit issue
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2015
#35
I'm still trying to figure out how someone can be exploited at $10,000 per day
Major Nikon
Feb 2015
#41
Thanks for posting that! I'd never heard of Aivazovsky before (shameful, I know), but
petronius
Feb 2015
#37
When I see good looking men and women of many ages and many sizes in the SI Swimsuit Issue...
hunter
Feb 2015
#18
Well, I guess you need a Spider Woman and Spider Man to make a Spider Baby
Arugula Latte
Feb 2015
#49