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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2015 12:27:55 GMT
Avril's weight has always been a rather sensitive topic on Bandaids. Was it? Avril : "Fuck you, I drink beer."
I always thought Avril didn't care much about her weight, and didn't know that it was a sensitive topic. Working out was always easy for her. At the end of the 2014 tour she was in shape again.
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Post by Kaiye on Jul 27, 2015 12:35:23 GMT
Unrelated but, some days ago I, with no intention of insulting her of course, called a woman "the pregnant lady". I was helping her by taking her side when she and a teenager were fighting over a queue in a supermarket saying "hey, come on! let the pregnant lady go first". I got cursed by every word in the book by the woman, and turns out she isn't pregnant. In my defense, she was wearing those clothes which looked like a maternity dress.
Oh, and I hope Avril would update us with what would happen to the music project she mentioned a couple of months ago.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2015 12:37:16 GMT
"If Avril wasn't sick, this wouldn't have mattered at all."
Exactly! You should think twice.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2015 12:41:56 GMT
"If Avril wasn't sick, this wouldn't have mattered at all."Exactly! You should think twice. Actually I thought thrice. And decided to say it. Not kidding.
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Post by Uncle Bob on Jul 27, 2015 12:46:09 GMT
Actually I thought thrice. And decided to say it. Not kidding. That makes you a troll.
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Post by BogoGog24 on Jul 27, 2015 12:46:28 GMT
Avril's weight has always been a rather sensitive topic on Bandaids. Was it? Avril : "Fuck you, I drink beer."
I always thought Avril didn't care much about her weight, and didn't know that it was a sensitive topic. Working out was always easy for her. At the end of the 2014 tour she was in shape again. It may not be a big deal for Avril, because she's used to people saying shit about her all the time. But here on Bandaids, it's a topic we don't really discuss. As her fans, it's probably better not to. Because what will end up happening is exactly what did happen- fans will get upset and defensive and then it just becomes a big argument. And while Avril rarely looks at what we write here (especially since now we only have this temp forum) if she saw her fans saying she was fat and needed to lose weight, I think that would hurt her a lot. She wouldn't know whether or not you were being serious or whether or not you meant it lightly. And even if she wasn't sick right now, I think fans would still find it offensive to talk about her weight. Even if it was the opposite situation and she was super skinny and people were saying "She needs to eat more" or whatever, I'd still find it an inappropriate topic. People say stuff like that about other celebrities too like Taylor Swift all the time and I frankly just find celebrities' weight in general to be a topic that their fans should stay away from, because nobody knows what is going on with their life, they could be sick, they could just naturally be that way, who knows, and their health is a concern between them and their doctor, not the fans. At least that is how I view it.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2015 12:47:50 GMT
Actually I thought thrice. And decided to say it. Not kidding. That makes you a troll. Not a troll. I thought "her weight doesn't really matters," and thought people wouldn't take it THIS seriously. Here is a video. Ok quality
Thanks.
Her performance of the highlight part was a bit instable, but overall she did a great job, looked like a goddess.
Hmmm I thought she had lost a lot of weight, based on the pictures she posted on instagram... but she hadn't. She looks the exactly the same as when I saw her last year on February.
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Post by katy on Jul 27, 2015 13:15:08 GMT
Another reason to lay off the "fat" thing is I'm sure there's people where who are bigger than Avril (probably most people lol she's tiny) and calling her fat when she's the absolute opposite is hardly fair on other people. If avril needs to lose weight then so does everyone over a size 6/8 and that's just ridiculous.
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Post by Jinkxx on Jul 27, 2015 13:21:35 GMT
I like her hair, it suits her having her hair so long! I think it would we weird to see her with shoulder lenght hair tho
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Post by Becky on Jul 27, 2015 13:39:34 GMT
Was it? Avril : "Fuck you, I drink beer."
I always thought Avril didn't care much about her weight, and didn't know that it was a sensitive topic. Working out was always easy for her. At the end of the 2014 tour she was in shape again. It may not be a big deal for Avril, because she's used to people saying shit about her all the time. But here on Bandaids, it's a topic we don't really discuss. As her fans, it's probably better not to. Because what will end up happening is exactly what did happen- fans will get upset and defensive and then it just becomes a big argument. And while Avril rarely looks at what we write here (especially since now we only have this temp forum) if she saw her fans saying she was fat and needed to lose weight, I think that would hurt her a lot. She wouldn't know whether or not you were being serious or whether or not you meant it lightly. And even if she wasn't sick right now, I think fans would still find it offensive to talk about her weight. Even if it was the opposite situation and she was super skinny and people were saying "She needs to eat more" or whatever, I'd still find it an inappropriate topic. People say stuff like that about other celebrities too like Taylor Swift all the time and I frankly just find celebrities' weight in general to be a topic that their fans should stay away from, because nobody knows what is going on with their life, they could be sick, they could just naturally be that way, who knows, and their health is a concern between them and their doctor, not the fans. At least that is how I view it. Absolutely agree, and I bolded that part because personally I don't think anyone's weight or size (celeb or not) is anything to do with anyone else but themselves.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2015 13:51:40 GMT
Another reason to lay off the "fat" thing is I'm sure there's people where who are bigger than Avril (probably most people lol she's tiny) and calling her fat when she's the absolute opposite is hardly fair on other people. If avril needs to lose weight then so does everyone over a size 6/8 and that's just ridiculous. So, let's lay it off. Once spoken, words cannot be taken back, but please understand that I wasn't trolling or dissing her. I too easily get offended when someone disses or speaks lowly of Avril's musical career or her personality (because those words ain't true in the slightest bit), but didn't realize people would get pissed off (I already had expected some protests, but not this much) when I say she needs to work out. I thought the idea of weight as something easy to change, and Avril was good at it. Also I wasn't blaming Avril for having gained more weight than before at all. My intention was just to say that "Okay, now, since you are starting to feel great and the long-awaited performance was sucessful, I would like to see you work out, get in shape again" though I know even this would offend a lot of people. Even if her weight is nobody's business, I want my fav - our fav - to look better than anyone in the world, like she used to and still can.
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Post by Uncle Bob on Jul 27, 2015 14:12:34 GMT
So, let's lay it off. Once spoken, words cannot be taken back, but please understand that I wasn't trolling or dissing her. I too easily get offended when someone disses or speaks lowly of Avril's musical career or her personality (because those words ain't true in the slightest bit), but didn't realize people would get pissed off (I already had expected some protests, but not this much) when I say she needs to work out. I thought the idea of weight as something easy to change, and Avril was good at it. Also I wasn't blaming Avril for having gained more weight than before at all. My intention was just to say that "Okay, now, since you are starting to feel great and the long-awaited performance was sucessful, I would like to see you work out, get in shape again" though I know even this would offend a lot of people. Even if her weight is nobody's business, I want my fav - our fav - to look better than anyone in the world, like she used to and still can. Are you kidding me? You can't just say... "So, let's lay it off"...and then write more of the same nonsense that has so many people angry at you.
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Post by Amanda on Jul 27, 2015 14:26:54 GMT
Well maybe you shouldn't have worded it the way that you did. Of course people are going to get upset seeing somebody tell Avril she should lose weight because they could see her "back fat." Avril's weight has always been a rather sensitive topic on Bandaids. I think people especially found it insensitive considering her illness right now. Plus we know from the People article that Avril has been trying to eat healthier (no sugar, no dairy, no gluten) and exercise every day by swimming, yoga, or taking a walk. It's not like she's sitting on her couch stuffing her face with junk food or something. Ever since her illness she has been trying to get herself back on track, she's working at it. Yes, and remember to everyone else also that when you comment a body it's always gonna be another one with a similar bodytype. If someone who looks like Avril's body and reads it,no matter that you shouldn't take shit on the internet, it WILL piss you off when someone tells your body type to work out, especially when she's already working out. Even if she was healthy I would be pissed if people commented her body type, because her health is between her doctor and herself. As avril say, she's coming out healthier then ever after this - she's saying when she was a super slim teenager she was more unhealthy than now. Also taking Demi as an example who had an ED and was so sick and unhealthy when she was super skinny, but when she got more fat on her, even thoose days people called her chubby, she said she've never felt as good before. So someones bodytype is only between that person and the doctor. It's rude to comment on someones body, famous person or not, if someone said it to her face she would be as sad as if someone commented your or your friends body.
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Post by Amanda on Jul 27, 2015 14:33:48 GMT
Was it? Avril : "Fuck you, I drink beer."
I always thought Avril didn't care much about her weight, and didn't know that it was a sensitive topic. Working out was always easy for her. At the end of the 2014 tour she was in shape again. It may not be a big deal for Avril, because she's used to people saying shit about her all the time. But here on Bandaids, it's a topic we don't really discuss. As her fans, it's probably better not to. Because what will end up happening is exactly what did happen- fans will get upset and defensive and then it just becomes a big argument. And while Avril rarely looks at what we write here (especially since now we only have this temp forum) if she saw her fans saying she was fat and needed to lose weight, I think that would hurt her a lot. She wouldn't know whether or not you were being serious or whether or not you meant it lightly. And even if she wasn't sick right now, I think fans would still find it offensive to talk about her weight. Even if it was the opposite situation and she was super skinny and people were saying "She needs to eat more" or whatever, I'd still find it an inappropriate topic. People say stuff like that about other celebrities too like Taylor Swift all the time and I frankly just find celebrities' weight in general to be a topic that their fans should stay away from, because nobody knows what is going on with their life, they could be sick, they could just naturally be that way, who knows, and their health is a concern between them and their doctor, not the fans. At least that is how I view it. Agree! And if she was a man, half of all teh threads about her weight wouldn't exist probably. Another reason to lay off the "fat" thing is I'm sure there's people where who are bigger than Avril (probably most people lol she's tiny) and calling her fat when she's the absolute opposite is hardly fair on other people. If avril needs to lose weight then so does everyone over a size 6/8 and that's just ridiculous. Even if her weight is nobody's business, I want my fav - our fav - to look better than anyone in the world, like she used to and still can.Lol you're basically saying that by looking very skinny you're looking better than anyone bigger. I think it's ridiciolous to say and to me personally I think she looks happiest and the best ever now that she's happily in love, getting out of lyme etc. And - she doesn't even have to look better than anyone else in this world, everyone doesn't have the same opinions even though people seem to think skinny is always looking the best, like it was a fact and not a norm. She can do whatever she want with her body, and she herself says she's getting healthier than she've ever been before. Let's take her, and probably, her doctor's view higher than someone seeing her backfat and think she should get superslim again. So, let's lay it off. Once spoken, words cannot be taken back, but please understand that I wasn't trolling or dissing her. I too easily get offended when someone disses or speaks lowly of Avril's musical career or her personality (because those words ain't true in the slightest bit), but didn't realize people would get pissed off (I already had expected some protests, but not this much) when I say she needs to work out. I thought the idea of weight as something easy to change, and Avril was good at it. Also I wasn't blaming Avril for having gained more weight than before at all. My intention was just to say that "Okay, now, since you are starting to feel great and the long-awaited performance was sucessful, I would like to see you work out, get in shape again" though I know even this would offend a lot of people. Even if her weight is nobody's business, I want my fav - our fav - to look better than anyone in the world, like she used to and still can. Are you kidding me? You can't just say... "So, let's lay it off"...and then write more of the same nonsense that has so many people angry at you. I agree. And she's already working out, and what does even in shape mean lol? Gosh...
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Post by eismann on Jul 27, 2015 15:03:11 GMT
I like her hair, it suits her having her hair so long! I think it would we weird to see her with shoulder lenght hair tho For me it's the opposite I dont like this super long hair, it looks like a wig. I loved her hair during GL-era and I would love to see a change like shorter hair. I also think she doesn't have the right blonde-nuance for her tan, her hair looks so yellow. I would love to see some different shades of a lighter blonde or maybe go brown again
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