{"id":159811,"date":"2020-09-09T01:50:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T23:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/09\/09\/ellie-downie-speaks-out-after-weight-shaming-complaint-is-not-upheld\/"},"modified":"2020-09-09T01:50:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T23:50:19","slug":"ellie-downie-speaks-out-after-weight-shaming-complaint-is-not-upheld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=159811","title":{"rendered":"Ellie Downie speaks out after &#039;weight-shaming&#039; complaint is not upheld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>English Institute of Sport says gymnast\u2019s complaint not provenWorld medallist tweets \u2018this is why we haven\u2019t spoken before\u2019The double world medallist gymnast Ellie Downie has expressed her frustration after her complaint about being weight-shamed when she was a teenager was not upheld.Downie had made the complaint on social media earlier in the summer, saying that she was constantly told to lose weight and that she could \u201cvividly recall being told as a young teenager at a national camp to lose 6kg in two weeks or \u2018there would be consequences\u2019.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2020\/sep\/09\/gymnastics-ellie-downie-speaks-out-after-weight-shaming-complaint-is-not-upheld\" target=\"_blank\">Ellie Downie speaks out after &#039;weight-shaming&#039; complaint is not upheld<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English Institute of Sport says gymnast\u2019s complaint not provenWorld medallist tweets \u2018this is why we haven\u2019t spoken before\u2019The double world medallist gymnast Ellie Downie has expressed her frustration after her complaint about being weight-shamed when she was a teenager was not upheld.Downie had made the complaint on social media earlier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}