Mindy Kaling's Elle cover sparks controversy

Just three months after Elle magazine was slammed for photoshopping actress Melissa McCarthy's magazine cover, the fashion publication is once again being attacked for their coverage of “The Mindy Project” comedic actress Mindy Kaling. Elle, which 

Young Storytellers Foundation's Annual "Biggest Show" – Inside. SANTA MONICA, CA – OCTOBER 12: Actress Mindy Kaling performs onstage at The Young Storytellers Foundation's Annual 'Biggest Show' on October 12, 2013 in Santa Monica, California.

Young Storytellers Foundation's Annual "Biggest Show" – Inside. SANTA MONICA, CA – OCTOBER 12: Actress Mindy Kaling performs onstage at The Young Storytellers Foundation's Annual 'Biggest Show' on October 12, 2013 in Santa Monica, California.

Four of television's brightest female stars — Mindy Kaling, Amy Poehler, Allison Williams and Zooey Deschanel — were chosen to individually cover Elle's February issue, but only one got the up-close, cropped treatment.

Publication slammed for cropping Kaling's full figure and “hiding” her race.