The 2023 Met Gala is fashion's most enjoyable annual event, but this 12 months's theme, "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," has been met with backlash.The theme for the 2023 fundraiser, which also includes an exhibition within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, honors longtime Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld, who was notably close friends with Met Gala organizer and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.While the style legend is remembered for his iconic designs and elegance, the late German designer was also known for his unsavory opinions and controversial, even hateful viewpoints. Lagerfeld was accused of homophobia, fatphobia, misogyny, Islamophobia and racism during his profession.One well-known example of Lagerfeld's fatphobia, as an illustration, was a comment he made about global superstar Adele. "She...
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