
'Sydney Sweeney has Great Jeans,' An American Eagle Ad Turned Eugenics Controversy
American Eagle Outfitters has come under fire for a recent promotional video starring actress Sydney Sweeney. The advertisement features a play on words that promotes Sweeney’s “great jeans,” which critics have deemed a promotion of eugenics. On July 23, actress Sydney Sweeney, known for her roles in Euphoria and The White Lotus, posted videos of herself featuring in an American Eagle advertisement.Sweeney, sporting American Eagle blue jeans, says, “Genes are passed down from parents to offsprin...