Celebrity fat-shaming: It's not about health

Jessica Simpson
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/ Gareth Cattermole

Jessica Simpson

While she was pregnant with her first child, Simpson faced a lot of criticism surrounding her weight to which she responded with this Tweet,

“Last chance to see me "fat" aka PREGNANT on the cover of Elle :) I loved this shoot, only on stands for a few more days!!!”

The star later signed a $4 million deal with Weight Watchers and is now pregnant with her second child. Who’s laughing now?

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