Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry are one of the NBA’s most popular couples. Steph is a superstar on the court, and Ayesha is a well-known chef and author. She also uses her platform to express her thoughts and opinions on issues important to her. However, she was criticized for the same.
Back in 2015, Ayesha made a comment about the then-ongoing trends in women’s clothing. She tweeted, “Everyone’s into barely wearing clothes these days huh? Not my style. I like to keep the good stuff covered up for the one who matters.”
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This sparked a huge online debate. Many fans were not happy with Ayesha for using stereotypes about clothing.
Everyone's into barely wearing clothes these days huh? Not my style. I like to keep the good stuff covered up for the one who matters 😂😂😂
— Ayesha Curry (@ayeshacurry) December 6, 2015
She even explained to herself that it was her opinion and asked fans to not judge women based on their choice of clothing. But a few years later, Ayesha did something contradictory to her statement and fans called her out for it.
Back in 2020, Ayesha Curry once wanted to show off her workout regime. She had recently given birth to her third child and was out of shape for some time. And she worked out and got back into shape. Ayesha posted a picture on Instagram in a two-piece and she even tagged her husband, Stephen Curry.
Fans criticize Stephen Curry’s wife
Mrs. Curry’s transformation impressed some. However, others remembered her old comments. They called her out for the same.
And Just like that, Ayesha Curry just did the same thing she bashed other women for.😂😂😂
— STILL GOTTA BAWLDHEAD!🦅🦅🦅 (@illcity92) May 24, 2020
One fan was not happy with her past comments and hence, made it known.
Another one was of a similar opinion. They said, “Ayesha Curry patronised other women for showing skin to men that aren’t their partner, then cried about not getting attention from men who aren’t her husband, and then went on a mad weight loss journey so she could post the same pics she acted like she was above”.
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However, some fans came to her aid and supported her as well.
Ayesha Curry took ONE year off from being pregnant and having kids to work on herself and y’all mad?! Lmaoo💀 pic.twitter.com/PlScfxA8kL
— UnapologeticAyesha (@AyeshaAlerts) May 24, 2020
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Further, another Twitter used backed her up and thought people needed to let go of something Ayesha Curry said years ago.
Ayesha Curry can’t wear a bikini without y’all bringing up what she said in the past. I don’t think she was talkin bout bathing suits. pic.twitter.com/Dyl0vx3mUH
— Jelly Santos (@MrsJellySantos) May 24, 2020
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