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Alexa Ilacad slams basher over body shaming remark: ‘2024 na’

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Peter Andrew Acierto

<div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Kapamilya actress Alexa Ilacad didn’t mince her words as she shut down a netizen with a rude remark about her body. The upcoming <em>Pinoy Big Brother </em>host made sure to point out to everyone how celebrities have emotions as well and have boundaries to be respected. </span></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-13" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C8g1raWPvg3/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A13%2C%22os%22%3A11044014.599999994%2C%22ls%22%3A4600291.199999988%2C%22le%22%3A4601620.599999994%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1054" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-13" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A netizen previously commented in one of Alexa’s posts about finding something “off” about her body.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/21/alexa-ilacad-is-the-new-host-for-pinoy-big-brother-gen11-1307" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/21/alexa-ilacad-is-the-new-host-for-pinoy-big-brother-gen11-1307" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: </strong></a></span><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/21/alexa-ilacad-is-the-new-host-for-pinoy-big-brother-gen11-1307" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Alexa Ilacad is the new host for ‘Pinoy Big Brother: Gen11’</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“Ang ganda mo pero may something talaga sa katawan mo na mejo off,” the netizen remarked. </span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alexa didn’t hesitate to reply to the netizen’s negative comment about her body and reminded them about people with different body types.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“2024 na pero hindi ka pa rin aware na our bodies come in different shapes, sizes, and proportions? I’d suggest you to hit the books before making comments that are very… off,” Alexa replied.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The netizen, who didn’t want to back down, replied once more and added that Alexa shouldn’t be bothered with negative comments as she is a public personality who should be used to this already.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“2024 na pero mukhang ang gusto mo lang na comment ay yung hindi “off” para sayo? Dapat hindi ka nag artista if you can’t stomach the truth,” the netizen responded.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Capping off the heated argument, the Kapamilya star pointed out that celebrities, just like any other person, deserve to be treated with respect.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“What a dumb argument. Me being a celebrity doesn’t give you a free pass to be rude,” she ended.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/5/alexa-ilacad-kd-extrada-pen-message-of-appreciation-for-fans-1513" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/5/alexa-ilacad-kd-extrada-pen-message-of-appreciation-for-fans-1513" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: </strong></a></span><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/5/alexa-ilacad-kd-extrada-pen-message-of-appreciation-for-fans-1513" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Alexa Ilacad, KD Estrada pen message of appreciation for fans</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alexa then took to her Instagram Stories to make a statement to her millions of followers. She used the incident as a teachable moment and a firm reminder about how it’s not okay for netizens to give rude comments towards celebrities.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“Last time I checked, ang trabaho ko po bilang artista ay umarte, kumanta, sumayaw minsan, at magpasaya ng tao. (Which I love doing) Buuut it isn’t part of my job description to tolerate rude comments like this. Constructive criticism–– I accept with an open heart, but this? Nah. Such a toxic mindset,” she wrote.</span></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Meanwhile, fans of the actress showed their support in the comment section of her posts. Other netizens expressed how they agreed with the sentiments of the actress as other fans have been crossing the line with their rude comments. </span></div>

<p>Alexa Ilacad made sure to make a strong statement against those who make rude comments.</p>

Alexa Ilacad made sure to make a strong statement against those who make rude comments.

Alexa Ilacad slams basher over body shaming remark: ‘2024 na’

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Alexa Ilacad slams basher over body shaming remark: ‘2024 na’

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Published June 24, 2024 07:15 PM PHT

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