Cenk Uygur
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Why Did Huggies Give A Baby A Thigh Gap?
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November 1, 2015
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4:09Now PlayingA recent advertisement for Huggies diapers has caused controversy because there is a baby pictured that appears to have a thigh gap. Huggies claims that they did not alter the photo in any way. Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich (Pop Trigger), and Hannah Cranston (Think Tank) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
Do you think Huggies retouched this photo? Do you think they are trying to say that babies should have thigh gaps? Let us know in the comments below.
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“Remember the thigh gap, the pointless and imaginary standard of female beauty? You’re never too young to have one of those. In fact, even a baby could/should have one! According to a handful of moms, this is true of Huggies, which possibly Photoshopped some non-touching baby thighs in a diaper ad.
“Melody,” the mother of an 11-month-old, posted the photo on Reddit and asked, “Is it just me or did this Huggies ad photoshop thigh gap on a toddler?”
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