this is not the first Westcol He is in the eye of the media whirlwind. on this occasion The ‘influencer’ has been criticized for making fun of overweight women on his Twitter account. Several Internet users there commented on the post, calling it “discriminatory”.
Originally from Medellín, the young man has become one of the most followed content creators in Colombia. His fame stems from his daily posts on the streaming platform. twitch.
Recently, paisa’s words have made her the focus of media debate once again, derogatory references to overweight women and mocking them on her Twitter account.
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The content creator’s controversial comment was questioned by several Internet users who disagreed with the way he expressed himself and how “somewhat empathetic” he was.
Here is the post: “I don’t put fat people in my car. That’s what cranes are for.”
The tweet was published on May 28 and has now over 1.7 million views.. Among the reactions of various internet users were “What a disgusting man”, “When you have nothing good to do to society” and “What a disrespect to mess with the female body”.
This interpretation of Puerto Rican singer Ivy Queen, known for songs such as “Yo quiero bailar” and “Dime”, did not go unnoticed. “Here we go 3, 2, 1 again,” she said in the post.
(Read more: ‘The devil has enlightened my brain’: Westcol apologizes to the city of Ibagué).
This isn’t the first time Westcol has been hacked on social networks for his controversial way of expressing himself. A few months ago, he was criticized for making derogatory remarks about the LGTBI community in one of his routine broadcasts.
“I’m not homophobic, but if they bring me another man, I’ll shoot him (…) so they stay as far away from me as possible because I won’t tolerate their sea (…),” he said at the time.
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Also, Westcol insulted Ibagué in one of his videos when he talked about the perceptions that various Colombian cities may have abroad.
“You think they will talk about Colombia and call you Ibagué or Cúcuta, not even for the son (…). This will never happen. For the Ibagué people who live in that headscarf (…) hole, that will never happen (…). One thing I like to say is that Ibagué is like shit (…)”, he detailed in a post.
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They demand that Westcol be investigated by the prosecution for threats against LGBTI people.
The anger against Westcol, now mocking the mayor of Ibagué, continues.
CAMILA SANCHEZ FAJARDO
DIGITAL SCOPE WRITING
TIME
Source: Exame
