Elle Macpherson Called Out For Claiming She Has "Aborigine" Eyes.

Elle Macpherson Called Out For Claiming She Has "Aborigine" Eyes.
Perhaps she and Iggy Azaelea have been hanging out.
In a video for Vogue, Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson made reference to having “Aborigine” eyes — a comment she’s rightfully being called out for.
The 57-year-old supermodel filmed a make-up tutorial for Vogue ‘s ‘Beauty Secrets’ series.
In the now-deleted clip, Macpherson applied an eye product and said, “My eyes are almost black, that’s the Aborigine in me”.
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Macpherson went on to say that “being seven generations Australian they don’t reflect light the same way blue eyes do”.
Though the video how now been removed, screenshots can be found in Sydney Morning Herald the.
According to her sister Mimi, Elle Macpherson has no First Nations ancestry.
“We are not Indigenous nor have we traced our ancestry,” Mimi told the SMH.
And even if Elle Macpherson and her family did have Aboriginal ancestry, the use of the term “Aborigine” is well known to be a slur.