Forever 21 faces backlash over 'Fake News' biker shorts: 'This is not funny, cute or fashionable'

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Forever 21 faces backlash over 'Fake News' biker shorts: 'This is not funny, cute or fashionable'
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A pair of 'Fake News' graphic biker shorts from Forever 21 sparked debate on Twitter.

Just days after Forever 21 issued an apology for including low-carb Atkins bars in packages of online clothing orders, the store is facing backlash over a politically-charged piece of clothing featured on its website.

Turns out, all you need to express your hatred for journalists in clothing form is $9.90, to be given to @Forever21! Wow, so affordable! pic.twitter.com/MrcYGjgCoz Immediately, people started to respond online to the sportswriter, saying that she is the person responsible for bringing the item of clothing to people’s attention. Many also said that the shorts didn’t have a negative connotation until Fominykh equated them to “hatred for journalists.”

— ELC ~ Le Chat™ 😸🇺🇸 July 23, 2019 I anticipate they’ll be sold out soon. Forever 21 thanks you for the free publicity.

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