"Project Runway" Co-Host u-Tim Gunn Slams Imboni Yemfashini Ngokuziba Abesifazane Abanosayizi Ongeziwe
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UTim Gunn unakho kakhulu imizwa enamandla ngendlela abasiki bengqephu abaphatha ngayo noma ngubani ongaphezu kosayizi 6, futhi akasabambezeli. Ku-op-ed entsha evuthayo eshicilelwe ku- Washington Post ngoLwesine, i Iphrojekthi Runway ngokubambisana ibeke yonke imboni ekuqhumeni ngendlela "efulathele ngayo abesifazane abaphezulu ngokwengeziwe."
"Kunabesifazane abayizigidi eziyi-100 eMelika, futhi, eminyakeni emithathu edlule, baye bakhulisa imali yabo ezimpahleni ngokushesha kunozakwabo abanosayizi oqondile," uyabhala. "Kunemali ezokwenziwa lapha (amaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-20,4, enyuke ngamaphesenti ayi-17 kusuka ngonyaka wezi-2013). Kodwa abaklami abaningi-baconsa ukwedelela, bengenakho ukucabanga noma nje bengamagwala kakhulu ukuthatha ingozi-benqaba ukubenzela izingubo."
UGunn akazivumeli noma Iphrojekthi Runway noma kunjalo, echaza ukuthi abaklami bazokhononda ngenselelo "yabesifazane bangempela" njalo ngesizini futhi bavume nokuthi ukuwina kwakamuva kuka-Ashley Nell Tipton (uwine isizini 14 ngeqoqo lokuqala ngqa lobukhulu bohlelo) akuzange kukhuthaze ukuzethemba. ukuthi imboni izimisele ngokushintsha.
Uthi: "Elinye ijaji langitshela ukuthi 'uvotela uphawu' nokuthi lezi kwakuyizingubo 'zabantu abathile.' Ngathi kufanele kube izingubo bonke abantu besifazane abafuna ukuzigqoka. Ngeke ngiphuphe ngivumela noma yimuphi umuntu wesifazane, noma ngabe ungu-size 6 noma 16, azigqoke. Ukumane nje ngivume ukubandakanywa akwanele."
Asikho isizathu sokuthi imboni ingakwazi ukushintsha ngaphakathi, futhi u-Gunn unikeza ukumemeza okufanele kumikhiqizo efana ne-ModCloth kanye nomklami u-Christian Siriano okufakazele lokho. can kwenziwe. Wonke umuntu wesifazane ufuna ukubukeka futhi azizwe engcono kakhulu. Imboni yezemfashini kufanele yenze kangcono. Njengoba uGunn esho, "Abaklami, yenze isebenze."
Funda okuphelele okuhleliwe ku- Washington Post.