Recently, she tweeted that people should stop making use of words such as rape in lose context. She justified saying that the act deflects and diminishes the horror that a rape victims goes through. He tweet read, "The term ‘rape/raped’ used loosely as a description & in context to acts that are not related to sexual assault must stop. It deflects from the horror of all that rape signifies-physically,
Pooja Bhatt has been making several posts giving out her response to the events that unfolded post the death of the Hathras gang-rape victim. Check out her tweets below:
The term ‘rape/raped’ used loosely as a description & in context to acts that are not related to sexual assault must stop. It deflects from the horror of all that rape signifies-physically,emotionally and mentally.
— Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) October 5, 2020
Earlier, Pooja Bhatt was in the news as she opened up about battling alcoholism. In a lengthy note, she had penned, "Three yrs & nine months sober today. One more quarter and I will be four As someone who drank openly,I chose to recover openly." Further adding, "I understand more than ever today that it’s because people simplify/stigmatise addictive behaviour & tend to criminalise it without attempting to understand why someone used a substance to begin with." (Also Read: Pooja Bhatt Calls Urmila Matondkar A ‘Legend’ After Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Soft Porn Star’ Remarks; Lauds Her Spectacular Performance In 1995 Film Rangeela)
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