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Anger as Kate hailed as pro-anorexia role model on U.S. websites Posted by Emma

From Daily Mail
August 21, 2011

Like most brides, Kate Middleton lost weight in the build-up to her wedding in April.

But the Duchess of Cambridge has now become a ‘role model’ on controversial pro-anorexia websites because of her continued weight loss.

Once a healthy size 10-12, Kate, whose waist is now so tiny she managed to make super-thin Hollywood star Nicole Kidman look dumpy during a recent dinner event in California, is now estimated to be a UK size 4, known as size 0 in the States.

While the Duchess has always been slim, sources have told The Mail on Sunday that much of her wardrobe has been altered because she has become more slender.

Yesterday friends said the Duchess will be ‘horrified’ to learn that she is being hailed as a success story on ‘pro ana’ internet sites.

One told The Mail on Sunday: ‘Kate is very slender but she certainly doesn’t have an eating disorder.

Do you think that the Duchess of Cambridge is a good role model? Should the royals encourage her to plump up a bit? Does it matter what weight she is? Have you say on today's top discussion....

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