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“Martha Stewart responds to backlash over ‘hungry’ homeless Halloween costume”
“Martha Stewart on Sunday responded to backlash about her Halloween costume, saying she was “distressed” to learn that her outfit, which depicted a “hungry” homeless person, had caused offense.”
Martha Stewart says she was distressed by backlash over homeless costume
Key points
- Stewart faced backlash for a Halloween costume depicting a hungry homeless person.
- She described herself as distressed and said the outfit aimed to raise awareness.
- The Instagram post showed tattered clothes and dirt makeup, third slide in a candle promo carousel.
- Stewart claimed homelessness is a major ongoing crisis and she supports related charities.
- The story notes other public figures faced similar costume criticism over the weekend.
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