Golf Digest’s latest cover, featuring Lexi Thompson, is drawing criticism for being tacky and sexist. As you can see, Thompson is topless. Sort of an odd photograph to convey a person’s “fitness and power.”
As most on Twitter and Digest’s site have pointed out, when Digest features male golfers on its cover, they are presented as what they are–pro athletes and actual people, not objects. They are also always fully clothed. And sure, no one is in a rush to see a shirtless John Daly, but that’s not the point.
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