{"id":19175,"date":"2026-07-27T20:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19175"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:30:11","slug":"dance-moms-paige-hyland-responds-to-diabolical-body-shaming-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19175","title":{"rendered":"Dance Moms\u2019 Paige Hyland Responds to \u201cDiabolical\u201d Body-Shaming Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><strong>Paige Hyland<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> is shutting down critics of her body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Indeed, the 25-year-old delivered a PSA cautioning people against making comments on others\u2019 physical appearances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cGet ready with me while we talk about why it\u2019s never okay to comment on someone\u2019s body,\u201d she said in a July 25 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DbLlMxMuHAb\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Instagram Reel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. \u201cIt\u2019s 2026. I thought we all knew this but I guess we need a little refresher.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Dance Moms<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> alum explained that she had posted a bikini pic to her Instagram, which unleashed a torrent of critical remarks about her weight.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cThe comments I got were actually diabolical,\u201d she continued. \u201cThere\u2019s so many people saying that I look anorexic, that I\u2019m promoting unhealthy eating habits, and that as an influencer, I shouldn\u2019t be encouraging this behavior. But as an influencer, I feel like it\u2019s my responsibility to stand up for people whose bodies actually look like mine.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Explaining that \u201closing weight has never been a goal,\u201d Hyland also shut down claims that she had previously opened up about having an eating disorder.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paige Hyland is shutting down critics of her body. Indeed, the 25-year-old delivered a PSA cautioning people against making comments on others\u2019 physical appearances.\u00a0 \u201cGet ready with me while we talk about why it\u2019s never okay to comment on someone\u2019s body,\u201d she said in a July 25 Instagram Reel. \u201cIt\u2019s 2026. 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