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Tokyo Olympics Creative Chief Resigns Following Backlash Against "Olympig" Comment

Just one month after Yoshiro Mori faced backlash for stating that "women talk too much during meetings," the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have come under fire once again. The Games' creative chief Hiroshi Sasaki has resigned after suggesting that comedian Naomi Watanabe could wear pig ears at the opening ceremony as an "Olympig."After making the insensitive comment, Sasaki apologized, admitting that he made a "huge insult" to Watanabe. "There was a very inappropriate expression in my ideas and remarks. I...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 19 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Aries Personality Traits: Everything To Know About the Zodiac Sign

As the first sign in the zodiac, Aries (March 21 - April 19) are known to be courageous, ambitious and love being the first in everything. Their strong, passionate personality make them natural leaders in a team, as they build and guide their community with determination, enthusiasm and charisma. As a friend, Aries are warm, generous and are always there to protect and empower you. As a romantic partner, they are affectionate and are open about their feelings when they are attracted to someone.H...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 19 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Anti-Asian Violence Is Surging — Here's How To Support the AAPI Community

On Tuesday night, 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long was arrested in connection with three shootings -- all at Atlanta-area Asian massage parlors -- that left eight people dead. Six of the victims were Asian women, indicating that Long's spree was a racially motivated hate crime. Long, who is white, confessed to carrying out the shootings and was charged with multiple counts of murder.Long's rampage is the latest in a spate of violent attacks against Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) folks thro...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 18 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Armie Hammer Allegedly Raped a Woman in Los Angeles

Last month, Armie Hammer was dropped by his talent agency WME after a series of controversial explicit messages were revealed along with allegations of abuse. Now, a 24-year-old woman named Effie has recently come forward claiming that the actor raped her in 2017.Currently being investigated by the LAPD, Hammer has reportedly denied the allegations, as per BBC. His lawyer, Andrew Brettler, stated that he "welcomes the opportunity to set the record straight" as the claims were "outrageous.""On ...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 18 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE