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Tyra Banks Speaks Out About Her Weight »

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On her hit show America's Next Top Model, Tyra Banks has always stressed the importance of body confidence - but it still hurt when tabloids ran an unflattering photo of her in a bathing suit under headlines that screamed, "America's Next Top Waddle" and "Tyra Porkchop." Now, for the first time, Banks, 33, is publicly discussing

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  • Avg rating: (+1/-0 1)EmpressNika
    EmpressNika
    Jan. 24, 2007, 6:16 p.m.

    More celebrities should be like Tyra. She is an amazing role model for women of all sizes.

    • Avg rating: (+1/-0 1)starshinediva
      starshinediva
      Jan. 24, 2007, 7:32 p.m.

      I totally agree. I'm so glad that the fashion world is coming to its senses, and banning super skinny models!

      • Avg rating: (+2/-1 1)kriicket
        kriicket
        Jan. 25, 2007, 1:03 p.m.

        Skinny is not pretty....who wants to see a bunch of bones covered in skin? Tyra is a beautiful woman...she isn't fat at all.

        • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)sarah
          sarah
          Jan. 27, 2007, 4:01 p.m.

          The funny thing is, even though she has "gained" weight, she looks pretty normal to me.

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