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Former Hockey Star P.K. Subban Criticized for 'Fatphobic' Remark About Lizzo

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Overview

  • P.K. Subban made an insensitive comment about Lizzo's weight during an NHL broadcast.
  • Viewers accused Subban of body-shaming and fatphobia over the remark.
  • Fans and advocates for body positivity called on Subban to apologize.
  • Lizzo herself is a prominent voice for body positivity and has faced body-shaming before.
  • Subban joined ESPN as an analyst last year after retiring as a professional hockey player.