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Posts Tagged ‘Jenny Sim’

Hey girl, we don’t call our sisters “bitch”–or do we?

The tweets that started it all

Is the word “bitch” acceptable? Kanye West posted a flurry of tweets on September 2nd examining his use of the word. He just wanted to think out loud with us today. So Kanye, here’s what we, the girls of SPARK, think about the word “bitch.” YingYing: As with any other word, “bitch” can only have [...]

Sexualization Gone Global

by Jenny Sim In light of our Keep it Real challenge with Miss Rep, LoveSocial, and I Am That Girl, and Seventeen’s recent promise to never alter the faces or bodies of its models, I wanted to dedicate my first blog to talking about advertising in East Asian countries. The Korean community is heavily celebrity-focused: [...]