Trending 28th February 2017 by Victoria Stokes
‘Ridiculous’: Fans Slam Kourtney Kardashian’s Latest Parenting Decision
It's more than a little controversial.
Kourtney Kardashian is facing online ridicule after she posted a snap to her Instagram account showing her daughter Penelope wearing a lip ring, seemingly inspired by her aunt Kim’s own piercing.
“Our Oscar Sunday. Yes, that’s a lip ring. Thanks @kimkardashian,” Kourtney captioned the snap.
Since then, countless fans have commented on the snap slamming Kourtney for letting her four-year-old get a piercing:
Hmm. It’s certainly controversial, but many other fans have pointed out that the piercing probably isn’t even real:
We’re with the latter group on this one; that lip ring is definitely just a clip on. What do you reckon?
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