Cecilia Bolocco came out to apologize after her comments about large sizes, which generated debate and criticism.
This week Cecilia Bolocco gave people talk for her controversial comments about being overweight, the former Miss Universe had indicated that some people had to “stop eating” instead of ordering larger sizes.
Now and after causing a wide debate in networks, the model finally apologized, through a statement issued by CHV on the nightly news.
Over there Bolocco was visibly sorry for how her words were interpreted. “I believe that beauty comes from the soul and has nothing to do with your body,” she pointed out.
“And if someone misunderstood and if someone was offended by what I said I really apologize, and from the bottom of my heart, because it was not my intention“, he claimed.
Likewise, he reiterated that it had not been his intention to make other people feel bad, ensuring that he always tried to make positive comments.
“It would never be my intention to hurt, insult or make someone suffer. Never never. I try to only open my mouth to say positive things“, he concluded.
The criticized sayings of Cecilia Bolocco about large sizes
It was during a Live on Instagram that Bolocco referred to sizes above XL, after one of his followers questioned him if his new clothing line had larger sizes.
“If you think you need more sizes, I think what they need is to eat less, okay?”, he had said at the time. “I tell you with all my love, do intermittent fasting, something, why not so big,” she added.
In view of your comments, several personalities from TV, entertainment and social networks came out to rebuke his attitude, calling for understanding.
Monserrat Álvarez, for example, pointed out that his words were not tolerant, “it seems a kind of lightness and frivolity regarding one’s body,” he said.
“When the world of the skinny tells you to eat less, it really is little understandingbecause for someone skinny it is super easy to say it, “he added.
While the influencer Antonia Larraín said: “We fat people do not want to hear your comments about how terrified they are of looking like us. (…) Fat people don’t want your opinion about our bodies and habits. They are OURS for a reason.”