Martha Stewart addresses backlash after dressing as homeless person for Halloween

Martha Stewart says her deleted homeless Halloween costume was meant to bring awareness, but the backlash and online criticism only intensified.

Martha Stewart addresses backlash after dressing as homeless person for Halloween

TL;DR

  • Martha Stewart's Halloween costume, depicting a homeless person, sparked outrage.
  • She claims the costume was intended to raise awareness about homelessness.
  • Stewart deleted the photo from her Instagram after receiving criticism.
  • Online reactions were divided, with some defending her and others condemning the costume as insensitive.
  • Stewart later issued a more direct apology, admitting the costume was insensitive and not funny.