• ChupaChups@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    Meg, once a devoted ambassador for Knix, wore their panties for years, swathed in the comfort of assumed integrity. Then, without much fanfare, she posted her discontent. Vengeful? No, that’s not Meg’s way. But her quiet disillusionment echoed a sentiment shared by many—a chorus of voices rising from the seams of Knix’s customer base, all recounting similar experiences.

    In their responses, a dangerous undercurrent surfaces: the brittle idealism of the “Girl Boss” and the ever-echoed mantra of “women supporting women.” Noble on the surface, but what happens when the bonds crack, and loyalty becomes a façade?

    Knix, despite their glossy promises, holds PFAS within their threads, a fact that stretches beyond Joanna Griffiths’ denials. Two lawsuits have already unraveled her claims of a PFAS-free product, but the denial persists, like a stain that won’t wash out, no matter how hard one scrubs the fabric of truth.