True Love mum as support mounts for Lerato Kganyago

24 May 2016 - 11:13 By TMG Entertainment
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True Love magazine is remaining tight-lipped as outrage over their controversial cover involving Lerato Kganyago continues to rage.

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The magazine on Monday faced a barrage of criticism over its cover image which showed a picture of Lerato Kganyago that was Photoshopped extensively.

  • Shots fired! True Love hits back with unedited snaps of Lerato KganyagoHot on the heels of a social media frenzy over Lerato Kganyago's True Love magazine cover, the publication has hit back with a series of unedited photos.  

After fans on social media commented about the cover, calling it an insult to the TV and radio personality, the magazine responded by releasing unedited pictures of the star, showing her cellulite.

While calls for a boycott of the publication raged, Lerato herself spoke to TMG Entertainment, explaining that she was not embarrassed.

  • Lerato Kganyago stands by her curves: 'They tried to body shame me'In this, part one of our conversation with Lerato Kganyago, we speak to the TV and radio personality about the True Love Photoshop scandal that has erupted around her. 

But that didn't mean she wasn't disappointed. "They tried to body shame me and it didn't work. I'm not embarrassed about my body. I often speak about my curves."

Her reaction has garnered massive support, with celebs siding with her over the issue.

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