![]() The photo that was leaked of Khloe Kardashian last week (showing her, unfiltered, in a bikini), the Kardashian’s frantic attempts to wipe all record of it, and Khloe’s subsequent statement (an Instagram post including (ostensibly) unfiltered videos of her body, and a heartfelt message denying surgery and describing her experience of constant public scrutiny) provides plenty of materials for these debates. Do celebrities under the magnifying glass have the right to have surgery? To filter their photos? To lie to their followers about what is real and what’s not? The Kardashians may have immense wealth and influence (and, arguably, responsibility to match) but they are also victims of a system that places unrelenting pressure on them to present as physically perfect all the time. Khloe, the latest Kardashian in the eye of a never-ending storm: the debate around fame, authenticity and body image. ![]() Khloe Kardashian & The Media’s Image Problem
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