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The ugly side of the modelling industry

Today in Focus

English - October 05, 2020 02:00 - 25 minutes - 36.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
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When the model Emily Ratajkowski recently wrote an essay detailing the ways she has felt exploited by the modelling industry, readers were shocked. But on social media, many models responded with similar allegations. Former model Leanne Maskell and current model Magdalena Kossewska discuss their experiences, while John Horner, managing director of Models 1 looks at whether the industry needs better regulation. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus