The article discusses the challenges celebrities face when engaging in activism on social media, often resulting in mockery and backlash. Highlighted examples include Gal Gadot's 'Imagine' video, which was criticized for its insensitivity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and AnnaLynne McCord's poem directed at Vladimir Putin, which received ridicule. In contrast, Hunter Schafer's TikTok recounting her experience with her gender representation on her new passport resonated positively, showcasing a more authentic approach to activism that connects deeply with audiences without triggering backlash.
In a nearly nine-minute-long TikTok, Hunter Schafer shared her experience receiving a passport labeled as 'male,' navigating the complexities of gender identity in a climate of transphobia.
Public figures often attempt to move their fans, only to inspire collective cringe, as seen with Gal Gadot's 'Imagine' and AnnaLynne McCord's poem to Putin.
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