American Eagle Defends Sydney Sweeney Ad Campaign Amid Controversy: ‘Her Jeans. Her Story… Great Jeans Look Good on Everyone’

American Eagle is standing by its controversial ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney, which includes various commercials with the tagline: “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans.” The campaign creates a pun around “great genes,” which ignited outrage online over American Eagle glorifying the Emmy nominee’s white heritage and thin physique. Some users on social media even compared the ads to “Nazi propaganda.” “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” is and always was about the jeans. Her jeans. Her story,” the company said in a statement posted on social media. “We’ll continue to celebrate...