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May 2018
37m 55s

EP 2: Talking Long About Short Shorts

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This week Kristen and Tova Talk about Kristen's recent viral post on her daughter's 'short shorts' and why she didn't want her wearing them to school. They chat about body shaming and how the fashion industry sexualises young children by designing clothes for them that are cut for adults.

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