Sydney Sweeney Finally Addresses American Eagle Jeans Ad Controversy

Months after her American Eagle jeans ad caused an internet uproar, Sydney Sweeney finally addresses the situation.

As previously reported, Sweeney was seen in the ad donning a denim-on-denim outfit. “Genes are passed down from parents to offspring,” the Anyone But You star explained as she buttons her pants. “Often determining traits like hair color, personality, and even eye color.”

She then stated, “My jeans are blue.” Critics quickly accused American Eagle of using Sydney Sweeney as the symbol of “good genes” through the jeans ad, pointing out she is blonde, thin, attractive, and blue-eyed.

Other critics noted the use of “genes” instead of “jeans” when Sweeney discussed hair and eye color. They are even accusing American Eagle of using the Sweeney ad for “Nazi propaganda” and “white