Standing her ground. Queen Latifah is known for playing strong, unapologetic characters, but even she isn’t immune from Hollywood’s impossible beauty standards.The Equalizer star, 51, recently recalled a moment when executives asked her and some of her Living Single castmates to lose weight.“Now mind you, we have the No.
1 show among Black and Latino, Latinx audiences, at the time,” the Oscar nominee told Essence in an interview published on Thursday, October 7. “And we have a hit show and you’re telling us we need to lose weight.
Telling us this exactly. Why are you telling us this? We look like real people. We look like real women. We all look different.”The New Jersey native said she felt there wasn’t much she could do about the
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