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Bipasha Basu Hits Back at Post-Pregnancy Body Trolls
5 Sep
Summary
- Bipasha Basu faced intense trolling for her postpartum body changes.
- She called the scrutiny around women's bodies 'bizarre' and 'brutal'.
- Basu remains confident, unaffected by external criticism regarding her journey.
Actress Bipasha Basu has publicly addressed the significant online trolling she encountered after welcoming her daughter, Devi, on November 12, 2022. Basu shared her experiences with the "major, major trolling" that targeted her postpartum body, highlighting the societal pressure on women to quickly regain their pre-pregnancy physique.
Basu described the conversation around women's bodies as "bizarre," noting the unrealistic expectations placed on women in their forties to achieve the same physical state as someone in their twenties. She criticized insensitive media coverage and the lack of understanding regarding the challenges new mothers face.
Despite the "brutal" criticism, Basu affirmed her personal confidence and strong sense of self. She stated that such negativity cannot break her, as she is aware of her own journey and the work required to navigate it, rendering external opinions largely irrelevant.
