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Tokyo Olympics Official Resigns After Calling Plus-Size Celebrity ‘Olympig’

March 18, 2021Makiko Inoue, Motoko Rich and Tiffany MayComments Off on Tokyo Olympics Official Resigns After Calling Plus-Size Celebrity ‘Olympig’
The departure came just a month after the president of the Tokyo organizing committee stepped down over a sexist remark.
Tagged Hiroshi Sasaki, Japan, Naomi Watanabe, Olympic Games (2020), Tokyo (Japan), Women and Girls
Makiko Inoue, Motoko Rich and Tiffany May
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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