“The 24-year-old actress had not previously commented on the incident, but she spoke to Kashner at length about the anger she felt. “Just because I’m a public figure, just because I’m an actress, does not mean that I asked for this,” she says. “It does not mean that it comes with the territory. It’s my body, and it should be my choice, and the fact that it is not my choice is absolutely disgusting. I can’t believe that we even live in that kind of world. ”
Read Jennifer Lawrence’s entire statement about the celebrity hacking photo here: http://www.vanityfair.com/vf-hollywood/2014/10/jennifer-lawrence-cover
Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) and Ana Kasparian (http://www.twitter.com/anakasparian) of The Young Turks break down J. Law’s response. Cenk and Ana go on to discuss whether or not they agree with her statement about it being a sex crime and her statement about people who’ve looked at the pictures. Do you think the nude photo leak was a sex crime? Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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You said that people who watched the pictures were encouraging the hacking,
but took offense to Lawrence saying it perpetuated sex crimes.
I don’t understand the distinction. What she said meant pretty much the same to me as what you’ve been saying.