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Ayesha Curry speaks out on controversial memes using her image

Related Topics: Slut-shaming, Sexism

Images from Ayesha Curry's cooking show have begun trending on the Internet, featuring memes with snide racist and sexist remarks targeting other women.

Stephen Curry's wife certainly doesn't condone these memes.

“I wonder why people are so hateful sometimes. I just don’t get it. I want people to know these memes aren’t coming from me and I didn’t endorse them,” Curry told Essence on Wednesday.

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“I have a feeling whoever is making them is mostly men trying to pit women against each other and that’s something I don’t stand for, especially with us black women.