Deepika’s recent Insta post make netizens say, ‘still playing the victim card…’, here’s why!
Deepika Padukone is one of the glamorous divas of Bollywood. The actress’ most recent shot from Allure’s photoshoot has gone viral online, and her fans can’t get enough of her. However, the images and captions must prompt enraged responses from netizens. Deepika uploaded a carousel photo of herself in tanned skin and bodycon ensemble, looking charmingly sensuous.
The ‘Chennai Express’ actress posted the post with the caption, “From being made to feel like a person of color for as long as I can remember to making it to the cover of one of the world’s most prominent beauty magazines, it has been an arduous and uphill journey of learning, unlearning, growth and evolution.”
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The feedback on Instagram has been incredible. Deepika and her features have been praised by many, including her husband Ranveer Singh. However, there are some comments on Twitter criticizing her attitude towards skin color.
One of the users tweeted, “Aiyyooo she was born to a famous father, a model, and then a bollywood star. Still playing the victim card for an international magazine!” Another user commented, “But also like she’s an Indian? Who grew up in India? How are you made to feel like a person of color in a country full of people of color?” One of her Twitterati commented, “sis is one of those people who just throw western jargon around without fully understanding what it means smh.” One of the users said, “She really need a therapy #deepikapadukone.”
She really need a therapy #deepikapadukone ?? https://t.co/8LKZzs4Flg
— Varun (@stayhappyhuman) March 11, 2022
Aiyyooo she was bron to a famous father,a model and then a bollywood star. Still playing the victim card for an international magazine!
— Okbye (@Future_B007) March 11, 2022
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