CULTURE

Cultural Appropriator Ariana Grande Ironically Sues Forever 21 for "Misappropriating" Her Image

Forever 21 already has a fraught legal history regarding knock-offs and violations of labor laws, in addition to numerous culturally insensitive products. But crossing the "7 Rings" singer may be their most public faux pas yet.

Ariana Grande at the 2018 MET Gala

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The only thing Ariana Grande and Forever 21 have in common is their love of cultural appropriation. But now it seems that Forever 21 has culturally appropriated Ariana Grande, and she's pissed.

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MUSIC

Ariana Grande Sued for Instagram Pics of Herself

A reality check for the selfie generation: "The subject of the photo doesn't have any rights to the picture as long as it was taken in a public place."

Ariana Grande at the 2018 MET Gala

Photo by Sky Cinema (Shutterstock)

In selfie culture, we tend to forget that we don't own the rights to every picture of ourselves—only the ones we take.

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