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Actress Gouri G Kishan bravely confronted a YouTuber for asking an inappropriate question about her weight at a press event. Her firm response, highlighting the sexist nature of such inquiries, has garnered widespread support from prominent figures in Tamil cinema, including Chinmayi, Khushbu, Pa. Ranjith, and Kavin, with #WeStandWithGouri trending online.
The way young actress Gouri G Kishan recently defended her honor to a YouTuber has become a hot topic of discussion in the Tamil film industry. Gouri G Kishan, who made a place in everyone's hearts with her flashback character in the film '96.
' At a recent press conference for the film 'Others', a YouTuber openly expressed his opinion, saying that the way he asked a question was inappropriate. The YouTuber asked the actor, "You look like you've gained weight. How much do you weigh?" and tried to justify it, which drew strong opposition from Gouri G Kishan.
Stars rally behind Gouri with strong words of support
Gouri shuts down sexist justification with composure and clarity
The YouTuber explained, “I can’t ask film actors about the Indian economy or world politics. So, this is a normal question.”
But Gouri G Kishan bravely replied, “This is a stupid question. What is the use of knowing my weight? What does my weight have to do with this film? Why do questions about weight always refer to women?" she asked sternly.
A fearless reply that resonated with fans and peers alike
She added, "No questions were asked about my character. No one was interested in the efforts I put into my character. But questions are being asked about my weight. This is completely inappropriate, so I will not apologize," she said. Her blunt response received a lot of praise online, with fans and many others praising him.
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