Kaia Gerber Comments on Struggling with ‘Disordered Eating’ Growing Up with Comparisons to Mom Cindy Crawford
Key Points:
- Kaia Gerber revealed in Vogue that growing up under constant comparison to her supermodel mother, Cindy Crawford, negatively affected her mental health and contributed to struggles with disordered eating.
- The 24-year-old actress expressed frustration over public criticism of her body, noting the pressure to conform to current beauty standards that favor extreme thinness.
- Homer Gere, Gerber’s Euphoria co-star, also discussed media scrutiny of his appearance, highlighting the absurdity of being labeled a body-positivity icon.
- Cindy Crawford praised her daughter’s ability to manage fame and maintain privacy, emphasizing the challenges posed by social media in their public lives.
- Resources for those struggling with eating disorders were shared, including a helpline and support groups from The Alliance for Eating Disorders.