Dani Mathers, the model who shared a photo of a gym goer naked in a locker room on her Snapchat story with the caption “If I can’t unsee this then you can’t either,” was offered the chance to give her side of the story in Us Weekly this week. Why she was given such a sympathetic ear at all escapes me, but—whoops!—she squandered the opportunity! So I guess I can’t be too annoyed.
Though she begins on the right note (aka a regretful and apologetic one), Mathers throws a wrench into the whole thing by shifting the interview into an attempt to paint herself as the real victim. The extent of her tone-deafness here is truly unbelievable and make for an almost fascinating read.
When asked what she would say to the woman she photographed last July (who says Mathers has not reached out to her) if given the chance, Mathers said:
A million things have run through my mind. But bottom line is: “I’m so sorry.” I never intended to hurt her. There was a lot of pain caused and I think she would like to put this behind her, as would I.
Good! Great. But when asked how she’s been handling the (understandable) “backlash” against her, she said:
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