In the new episode The Kardashians, Kylie Jenner I become unexpectedly emotional in response to criticism about my appearance.
In Thursday’s new Season 5 episode, “Baby Rocky,” Kylie spends time with her sister. Kendall JennerAnd they open up about how they feel their famous family has been “dehumanized” by the media and public opinion.
“If they said the same things about other women that they say about us, people would defend them all day,” Kendall says, “but for some reason, with us, people just assume we don’t have feelings.”
“It feels like a miracle that I still feel confident and can look in the mirror and see myself as beautiful,” Kylie agreed to the camera. “After more than a decade, [my looks]it’s just tiring.”
Kylie said she has been on a “journey” for the past year. Fillers in her lipsBut after recalling reading nasty comments about her appearance in social media comments sections, she finally broke down and admitted: “I’ve never cried about something like this before but I guess it’s affecting me.”
“Why does everyone think it’s okay to talk about me,” she cried as Kendall hugged her.
Kylie points out that even when she sees supportive comments from fans, the response always seems to be about why it’s acceptable to make fun of Kylie and her sisters, but not other women. “‘Because she did it to herself,'” she says, echoing the critics’ exact words. “‘She messed up her face and had too much plastic surgery.'”
“Ever since I was 12, 13 years old, people were talking about how I looked. Even before I had lip fillers, people were talking about how I looked,” Kylie recalled. “I look older. It shows in every post.”
Kendall empathizes, acknowledging that because her family is so famous, it’s nearly impossible to change the minds of critics: “The sad thing is, we have to be really strong-minded,” she says.
“I think I’m a really strong person and I was put in this position for a reason. I think I’m a confident person,” Kylie finally told the cameras. “I’m human and there’s only so much a human can withstand.”
The 26-year-old reality TV star and makeup mogul has actually been focusing on her appearance, especially her lips, for years: She was just 10 years old when her family rose to stardom with the premiere of their reality TV show. Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Celebrity Life, And the spotlight continues to get hotter.
Back in 2018she, Lip fillers “removed” At the time, a source told ET that the decision was influenced by her becoming a mother. To my daughter Stormi.
According to a source, the makeup mogul and mother-of-two has become “more conscious of herself” since welcoming her first child.
“Kylie didn’t get fillers or wear as much makeup as she normally does during her pregnancy,” the source added. “Kylie has fallen in love with the natural look and wanted more of it, so she decided to forgo getting lip fillers.”
More recently, Kylie has been vague about whether her personal style changes are related to her relationship. Timothée Chalamet.
“I don’t know how I feel about it,” she said. The New York Times In March, responding to a fan who wrote online that her new “cottagecore” aesthetic had something to do with her famous boyfriend, she said: “I don’t want to talk about personal stuff.”
Kylie explained: Birth of second child, son Eyrewas a major influence in the change of her personal style.
“After you have a baby, it takes you a while to get back to your normal self,” she says, “and then when you do, you think, ‘Wait a minute, trends have changed.'”
New Episodes The Kardashians Available Thursdays on Hulu.
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