Critics on social media and in celebrity news outlets like GALA pointed out a perceived contradiction: she was promoting body acceptance and "curves" while appearing in a magazine known for highly stylized, traditionally "perfect" imagery.
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Steen stated she hoped the photos would encourage other women to feel comfortable in their own skin, regardless of societal pressure to be thin.
In April 2022, actress , known for her role as Lilly Seefeld in the long-running German soap Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten (GZSZ), appeared on the cover of Playboy for the second time . While the pictorial was largely celebrated by fans, her accompanying interview sparked criticism from some readers. The Core of the Controversy
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The primary point of contention centered on Steen's comments regarding her body image: