Kristen Stewart calls out critics of her latest Rolling Stone “sexist and homophobic” cover.
On March 11, the 33-year-old love lies bleeding The star spoke about the cover. The last show with Stephen Colbert, calling out critics for their negative reactions. When host Stephen Colbert revealed that CBS had requested that he not show the cover on the show, he pulled out an image of the polarizing cover to show the audience what all the fuss was about.
“Now, before I show this cover, I just want you and the public to know that I think it's a perfectly lovely cover. “CBS asked us not to show it,” he told Stewart. “They thought it wouldn't be a good idea for us to show this and I understand why.”
To applause from the audience, Colbert then revealed the cover and told the actor, “I mean you look better in a jockstrap than I do.”
About him Rolling Stone On the cover, Stewart may be posing in a black vest and white jockstrap with his hand snaking down the front of the jockstrap.
When Colbert asked Stewart about the cover backlash, she responded, “Well, okay, let's keep this light. You know, I think it's a little um… well, it's a little ironic because I feel like I've seen a lot of male pubic hair on the cover of things.”
“I've seen a lot of hands in pants and unbuttoned,” he continued. “I think there is a certain overt recognition of a female sexuality that has its own will in a way that is annoying to sexist and homophobic people.”
“I've certainly seen more revealing covers on Rolling Stone either Sports Illustrated in fact,” Colbert added, to which the Twilight The star responded: “It's not even remotely explicit, yeah.”
“No, I think it also violates public expectations about female sexuality, unlike how you present it here,” Colbert said. “Yes, because female sexuality is supposed to really want nothing more than to be possessed,” Stewart agreed. “And it feels like it sticks out in a way that could be annoying.”
“But screw you,” Stewart said, looking directly into the camera to more applause from the audience. At the same time, Colbert added, “I think that's why they're mad at you!” She joked: “But I never will!”
Stewart talked about how she wanted to provoke people in her. Rolling Stone cover interview, explaining that he wanted the cover photo shoot to be “the most fucking gay thing you've ever seen in your life.”
“If all the Twilight series without ever doing one Rolling Stone On the cover, it's because the boys were the sex symbols,” he said. “If I could grow a little mustache, if I could leave a happy trail and unbutton my pants, I would. “Guys, I'm sorry, but you constantly push my fucking pubic hair in my face and I'm like, 'Ummmm, bring it on.'”
Stewart is promoting his next film. love lies bleeding, produced by the auteur production company A24. The revenge thriller follows the romance between Stewart's character, a gym manager named Lou, and Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder.
