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Standing up for heavy hunks. (You Tell Us).(Letter to the Editor)

Cosmopolitan

| January 01, 2003 | Matchinsky, Katrina | COPYRIGHT 2003 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"I was disappointed in November's 'Hollywood Hard Bodies.' You featured photos of male actors who had lost a little chisel. If any men's magazine did this about women, we'd go crazy. Just because these stars' bodies changed doesn't give us free rein to make fun of them."--Katrina Matchinsky, Apple Valley, Minn.

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