The Cultural Revolution has claimed some very attractive new scalps. The Victoria’s Secret Angels and the brand’s signature “miracle bras” are history. As The New York Times recently noted, Victoria’s Secret’s parent company, L Brands, was unacceptably “out of step with the broader culture” but is now “trying to redefine what we consider sexy.”
The move comes after 2019 revelations that Leslie H. Wexner, the founder and chairman of L Brands, helped the late child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein meet some of his victims, and presided over what the Grey Lady called “a misogynistic corporate culture that trafficked in sexism, sizeism and ageism.” It also comes as the fat acceptance movement gains currency and at a time when insurgent competitors like Cuup, Skims, Parade and others compete to out-woke each other.
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Victoria s Secret says goodbye to Angels in attempt to redefine sexy
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