Kylie Jenner is facing significant backlash for a promotional video released for her new King Kylie Cosmetics collection. The video depicts Jenner in a jail-like setting, handcuffed and escorted by officers, while wearing revealing attire. This imagery has been widely criticized as "deeply out of touch" and insensitive, particularly given the ongoing ICE raids and renewed debates surrounding policing and immigration enforcement.
Critics have voiced their outrage on social media and platforms like Reddit, arguing that Jenner's campaign demonstrates a severe lack of awareness of current societal issues. Many pointed out the juxtaposition of her glamorous portrayal with the real-life struggles of individuals affected by immigration policies and law enforcement actions. Some also found the revival of her "King Kylie" persona, which includes themes of rebellion, particularly odd given recent "No Kings" protests.
The controversy has drawn comparisons to a past marketing campaign by Jenner's sister, Kendall Jenner, for a Pepsi ad... download the app to read more
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