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Joe Bromley

The second coming of Megan Fox: ‘I definitely feel I’ve influenced the things people are wearing now’

What terrible messaging for women to give each other. Once you go through certain milestones, once you go through having children, then what? You shouldn’t be sexy any more?”

My conversation with Megan Fox has strayed onto the subject of feminism and personal freedom. Fans are obsessed with her PDA-heavy love affair with American rapper Machine Gun Kelly (real name Colson Baker), but Fox has received her share of censure for it too — largely because now, aged 36, she is a mother of three (with her ex-husband, the 90210 star Brian Austin Green). “You should be and feel more sexy than ever after you’ve given birth to a child,” she says. “That is a very misogynistic, patriarchal idea that has been put on women that we need to shed.”

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