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Monday, November 20, 2017

Gymnast Suggests Women Should ‘Dress Modestly’, Gets Ripped on Social Media

After a society loses its morality and common sense, the most controversial thing anyone can say is the truth. Gabby Douglas is finding that out right now.

On Friday evening the U.S. Olympian and gold medalist drew tremendous criticism from her former teammates, and the media, for her response to a tweet from fellow Team USA member Aly Raisman. Raisman, who recently appeared on 60 Minutes to talk about the abuse she faced at the hands of former Team USA Gymnastics Dr. Larry Nasser, posted a tweet in which she attempted to rally women who had been the victim of sexual abuse, while also saying that women should be able to wear what they want without fear of unwanted sexual advances.

After seeing Raisman’s tweet, fellow Olympian Gabby Douglas weighed-in with her own thoughts.

Douglas said, “however [sic] it is our responsibility as women to dress modestly and be classy. dressing [sic] in a provocative/sexual way entices the wrong crowd.”

That response did not sit well with fellow Team USA member Simone Biles, who tweeted:

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6 comments:

Anonymous said...

She is 100% correct!

Anonymous said...

Watch the feminists attack!

Anonymous said...

Agree...what's wrong with dressing modestly???!!!

Anonymous said...

But the way girls dress had nothing to do with the way these gymnasts were molested. They were in an exam room thinking they were going to get medical treatment.

Anonymous said...

She's correct.

Anonymous said...


Ms. Douglas is correct.