'Seldom do we see individuals with limited mobility featured in beauty campaigns.”
request for further comment.
“I’m getting tired of this inclusivity thing,” Owens said. “It’s getting ridiculous. We as a society cannot get to the bottom of our ridiculousness.”, Owens said she would fire whoever was responsible for the advertisement and suggested she was open to being corrected. “If I’m wrong, educate me,” she said.
Disabled creators on TikTok took Owens up on the education offer. “Hey, Candace, you asked to be educated so here we go,”before explaining the need for the features of the Adaptive Collection. “Some people can’t bend over to put their underwear on. And you [asked] ‘’do we really need to see someone in a wheelchair in their underwear’? And yeah, we do. You know why because it’s so far few and in between that I see women that have my ability featured in anything beauty-related so it is important.
When reached for comment, Marquez said she created the video to counter Owens’ opinion. “What SKIMS did was forward-thinking, innovative and thoughtful,” she said. “I didn’t want Candace to take away from what I consider a huge accomplishment for my community. Seldom do we see individuals with limited mobility featured in beauty campaigns.”explaining what adaptive clothing is.
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