The article I wrote about online harassment of Nepali celebrities. Published on NepaliChori.
By Pooja/Lost in Pretty Europe
Photo Credit: SXSW
Media personalities and celebrities often make use of social media to promote their work, maintain their profiles and connect to the people. The opinions general people post from behind their computer screens on social media can often be very reflective of the society. Once I accidentally landed on social media page of a popular Nepali actress and went through her photos and posts. The comments on those photos were appalling. It was a real eye-opener for me tosee the mind of many Nepali men (and in some cases, women fans) who posted such outrageously vulgar comments.
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The way Nepali women are being treated makes me so sad and angry at the same time!!! 😦
Women in Nepal have a long way to go and many of us are now raising voices. So we’re hopeful this will slowly change 🙂