Ulrika Jonsson insists she is proud of her sexy lads' mag photoshoots and denies they were 'misogynistic and objectifying' as she says she 'felt completely in control' By Milly Veitch For Mailonline Published: 01:52, 14 June 2024 | Updated: 03:16, 14 June 2024 e-mail View comments Ulrika Jonsson has declared that she is proud of her lads' mag photoshoots from her younger years, defending them against criticism that they were sexist. The TV personality, 56, appeared on the covers of a slew of the biggest magazines, such as FHM, Loaded, Nuts and Zoo - known for their scantily clad female celebrity cover stars - back in their heyday in the 90s. But the popularity of the controversial publications soon waned, as they drew backlash for objectifying young women for the purpose of male gratification, and circulation dropped rapidly, causing the majority to shutdown.
But Ulrika has now insisted that she 'loved' doing the sexy photoshoots and claimed that she and her fellow cover stars 'did it almost as a right of passage'. Writing in The Sun , she said that looking back on the covers gives her 'a sense of pride and fun and, moreover, control.' Ulrika Jonsson has declared that she is proud of her lads' mag photoshoots from her younger years, defending them against criticism that they were sexist The TV personality, 56, appeared on the covers of a slew of the biggest magazines, such as FHM, Loaded, Nuts and Zoo - known for their scantily clad female celebrity cover stars - back in thei.