Once again, a man is in trouble for publicly disparaging women’s bodies. On Saturday, the Florida A&M University Rattlers took on Alabama State University in a football game at the former’s Bragg Memorial Stadium. But when Alabama’s plus-size dance team, the Honey Beez, took the field for the halftime show, FAMU’s band announcer joked that the women are “the new face of Ozempic.” After a clip of the moment went viral on TikTok, the Tallahassee Democrat identified the man as Joe Bullard, who has served as the voice of FAMU’s storied Marching 100 for almost 50 years.

On Sunday, Alabama State — which became the first HBCU to create a plus-size dance team, in 2004 — posted a statement calling Bullard’s comments “absolutely unacceptable” and defending its dancers. “While we recognize

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