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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Chelsea Ritschel

Kanye West accused of ‘misogyny’ after attacking Gabriella Karefa-Johnson over ‘White Lives Matter’ criticism

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Fans have come to the defence of fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson after Kanye West singled her out on Instagram for criticising his “White Lives Matter” shirts.

On Monday, West sparked backlash when he appeared at his Yeezy SZN 9 presentation in Paris wearing a shirt emblazoned with the phrase “White Lives Matter.” He later sent models down the runway in shirts bearing the same slogan, before posing for photos with controversial conservative figure Candace Owens, who was also wearing the shirt.

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