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Alex Gonzaga files case against netizen who called her ‘baog’
Alex Gonzaga files case against netizen who called her ‘baog’
Rhea Manila Santos
Published Oct 15, 2024 09:46 AM PHT

Even though it looks like she may have been laying low from the limelight this year, actress Alex Gonzaga said she has been busy with music and plans to go back to acting soon with her older sister Toni Gonzaga. The popular vlogger shared the news during the presscon for Chef Ayb’s Paragis Tea where she and her parents were launched as the new brand ambassadors.
Even though it looks like she may have been laying low from the limelight this year, actress Alex Gonzaga said she has been busy with music and plans to go back to acting soon with her older sister Toni Gonzaga. The popular vlogger shared the news during the presscon for Chef Ayb’s Paragis Tea where she and her parents were launched as the new brand ambassadors.
“Meron akong ginagawang songs. Yung mga kanta patapos na. Meron din akong pelikula pero nasa casting pa lang kami. So wala pa kaming show. Kasi itong mga proyekto na ginagawa namin ni ate, kung sakali man na may mangyari sa amin, merong nabuntis sa amin or merong emergency with the family, kaming dalawa lang, wala ng ibang artistang puwede maapektuhan na nag-book ng tatlong buwan tapos biglang hindi na kami puwede. Nakakahiya naman yun. Hindi pa talaga kami fully pa committed because of our personal priorities also. At saka ang asawa ko is kakampanya tapos nagpapagawa ng bahay,” she told the press.
“Meron akong ginagawang songs. Yung mga kanta patapos na. Meron din akong pelikula pero nasa casting pa lang kami. So wala pa kaming show. Kasi itong mga proyekto na ginagawa namin ni ate, kung sakali man na may mangyari sa amin, merong nabuntis sa amin or merong emergency with the family, kaming dalawa lang, wala ng ibang artistang puwede maapektuhan na nag-book ng tatlong buwan tapos biglang hindi na kami puwede. Nakakahiya naman yun. Hindi pa talaga kami fully pa committed because of our personal priorities also. At saka ang asawa ko is kakampanya tapos nagpapagawa ng bahay,” she told the press.
After suffering her second miscarriage, Alex said she is not putting anymore pressure on herself to get pregnant again this year and that she and her husband Mikee Morada are making plans for a church wedding after getting married in civil rites during the pandemic.
After suffering her second miscarriage, Alex said she is not putting anymore pressure on herself to get pregnant again this year and that she and her husband Mikee Morada are making plans for a church wedding after getting married in civil rites during the pandemic.
“Kasi last year prinessure ko kasi. Ang daming nagsasabi na maganda yung year of the dragon. Sabi ng daddy ko bakit ako naniniwala, hindi naman kami Chinese (laughs). Nagpa-IVF na ako. Year of the dragon, suwerte daw. Yung asawa ko din year of the dragon, hindi nagsasalita. Anyway, this year, mas nabuksan yung isip ko na yung perspective ko na even in the waiting I am grateful because ang dami kong puwede gawin.
“Kasi last year prinessure ko kasi. Ang daming nagsasabi na maganda yung year of the dragon. Sabi ng daddy ko bakit ako naniniwala, hindi naman kami Chinese (laughs). Nagpa-IVF na ako. Year of the dragon, suwerte daw. Yung asawa ko din year of the dragon, hindi nagsasalita. Anyway, this year, mas nabuksan yung isip ko na yung perspective ko na even in the waiting I am grateful because ang dami kong puwede gawin.
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"It’s really my perspective na kung hindi man nabibigay ng Panginoon ito, puwede namin gawin ito (iba) ni Mikee, nakakapag-travel kami, puwede kami mag-business venture kasi meron din kaming ginagawang ibang business ventures. So mas nakakasama ko mommy ko. Pag sinabi ng ate ko na, ‘Samahan niyo kami sa Italy!’ nakakasama kami ng walang responsibility masyado except of course sa work. Hindi ko na prini-pressure sarili ko. Dati kasi pini-pressure ko pero wala rin. Ang ate ko ang nabuntis,” she explained.
"It’s really my perspective na kung hindi man nabibigay ng Panginoon ito, puwede namin gawin ito (iba) ni Mikee, nakakapag-travel kami, puwede kami mag-business venture kasi meron din kaming ginagawang ibang business ventures. So mas nakakasama ko mommy ko. Pag sinabi ng ate ko na, ‘Samahan niyo kami sa Italy!’ nakakasama kami ng walang responsibility masyado except of course sa work. Hindi ko na prini-pressure sarili ko. Dati kasi pini-pressure ko pero wala rin. Ang ate ko ang nabuntis,” she explained.
Not new to having bashers online, Alex said she leans on her inner circle for strength, especially when her critics start to hit below the belt.
Not new to having bashers online, Alex said she leans on her inner circle for strength, especially when her critics start to hit below the belt.
“Siguro may mga times na maapektuhan ka pero kung malakas nga talaga yung core group mo, I have my parents, I have my sister, I have my husband, pag binaba mo na naman yung cellphone mo, hindi mo na naman (maiisip) yun eh. Yun lang. Minsan siyempre talagang maaapektuhan ka. Pero at the end of the day, kapag meron kang supportive na family, may core group ka like even my friends na talagang solid, hindi ka naman masyado ma-se-sway. Hindi ako nasaktan.
“Siguro may mga times na maapektuhan ka pero kung malakas nga talaga yung core group mo, I have my parents, I have my sister, I have my husband, pag binaba mo na naman yung cellphone mo, hindi mo na naman (maiisip) yun eh. Yun lang. Minsan siyempre talagang maaapektuhan ka. Pero at the end of the day, kapag meron kang supportive na family, may core group ka like even my friends na talagang solid, hindi ka naman masyado ma-se-sway. Hindi ako nasaktan.
"Personally, hindi ako nasasaktan. Pero parang tingin ko, kailangan mag-stop pag sinasabihan ka ng baog, pag sinasabihan ka ng ganun. Di ba sa gender nagiging very sensitive na tayo ngayon di ba? Even sa body shaming. Pero bakit sa babae, pag walang anak, parang very loosely ginagamit yung nalaglag, baog, di ba? We really have tobe sensitive about it kasi ako, kaya ko. Puwede naman. Kasi okay naman yung sabi ng doctor ko. Pero what if may mga tao na very senstive talaga sa kanila yung ganung issue? May mga ganun akong kilala na yung talagang para sa kanila and they can’t even talk about it pag tatanungin ko. Ako kasi very casual ako magkuwento. Sila talagang makikita mong very sensitive about it. So naisip ko dapat we have to be very careful gamitin yung mga words na yun very loosely sa mga kababaihan kasi maraming inner struggles ang babae, hindi lang for me,” she admitted.
"Personally, hindi ako nasasaktan. Pero parang tingin ko, kailangan mag-stop pag sinasabihan ka ng baog, pag sinasabihan ka ng ganun. Di ba sa gender nagiging very sensitive na tayo ngayon di ba? Even sa body shaming. Pero bakit sa babae, pag walang anak, parang very loosely ginagamit yung nalaglag, baog, di ba? We really have tobe sensitive about it kasi ako, kaya ko. Puwede naman. Kasi okay naman yung sabi ng doctor ko. Pero what if may mga tao na very senstive talaga sa kanila yung ganung issue? May mga ganun akong kilala na yung talagang para sa kanila and they can’t even talk about it pag tatanungin ko. Ako kasi very casual ako magkuwento. Sila talagang makikita mong very sensitive about it. So naisip ko dapat we have to be very careful gamitin yung mga words na yun very loosely sa mga kababaihan kasi maraming inner struggles ang babae, hindi lang for me,” she admitted.
This year, the Chef Ayb’s Paragis endorser revealed filing a case against one netizen who called her "baog" or barren because of her failure to carry a child full term.
This year, the Chef Ayb’s Paragis endorser revealed filing a case against one netizen who called her "baog" or barren because of her failure to carry a child full term.
“Meron tayong nademanda diyan. Ngayon maglalabas na siya ng kanyang statement. It’s because gusto ko talaga gawin yun hindi ito para sa akin na nasaktan ako na pinapaayos lang namin yung apology niya. it’s because gusto ko na maging conscious na tayo. Para maging lesson lang na hindi dapat ginagamit yung salitang baog at nalaglag. Tapos yung rason lang nila is, ‘Kasi po trending.’Eh di ba po ngayon sa digital world iba na tayo ngayon. Sensitive na ang mga tao. Ayaw na natin yung bullying. Pero sa parte na ito ng mga kababaihan, hindi pa masyadong nabibigyan ng pansin. Kaya nung may nakita akong nag-komento ng ganun, pinakausap ko sa lawyer ko. PInatawad namin pero kailangan niya maglabas ng (statement),” she said.
“Meron tayong nademanda diyan. Ngayon maglalabas na siya ng kanyang statement. It’s because gusto ko talaga gawin yun hindi ito para sa akin na nasaktan ako na pinapaayos lang namin yung apology niya. it’s because gusto ko na maging conscious na tayo. Para maging lesson lang na hindi dapat ginagamit yung salitang baog at nalaglag. Tapos yung rason lang nila is, ‘Kasi po trending.’Eh di ba po ngayon sa digital world iba na tayo ngayon. Sensitive na ang mga tao. Ayaw na natin yung bullying. Pero sa parte na ito ng mga kababaihan, hindi pa masyadong nabibigyan ng pansin. Kaya nung may nakita akong nag-komento ng ganun, pinakausap ko sa lawyer ko. PInatawad namin pero kailangan niya maglabas ng (statement),” she said.
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