Ayesha Curry found her husband, Stephen Curry, by her side after incurring the wrath of Internet users regarding a comment on women’s clothing. In other words, Curry tweeted about the scantiness of clothing in modern fashion trends and expressed her preference for more traditional and “classy” attires. However, many Twitter users took offence to her statement and decided to respond harshly, which instigated Stephen Curry to defend his wife’s right to express her opinion.
“Everyone’s into barely wearing clothes these days huh? Not my style. I like to keep the good stuff covered up for the one who matters,” Ayesha Curry had tweeted. Soon after, the tweet sparked an online debate on beauty standards and clothing expectations for women. In other words, many users seemed to be displeased at Curry for perpetuating stereotypes about women’s clothing choices.
Afterwards, the discussion turned more radical as users flooded Ayesha Curry’s comment section with rude comments. Therefore, Stephen Curry had to finally chime in to defend his significant other’s freedom of speech.
Stephen Curry defends Ayesha Curry’s right to express her opinion
The Internet can turn into a hotbed of political debate at any point in time. As it turns out, Ayesha Curry realized it the hard way. Initially, her tweet on women’s clothing choices had garnered more than 58,000 retweets and 76,000 “hearts.”
However, the comments started to get mean with time. Meanwhile, Curry tweeted that she is merely looking at a style weekly and observing the latest fashion trends. She also expressed her preference for “classy” clothes.
Instead of clearing the air, Ayesha Curry’s comments only fanned the fire. Within no time, her comment section turned into a full-fledged warzone. As a result, Curry had to call out the rude comments about her opinion, “Regardless of if you like my ‘style of clothes’ or not (which I don’t care) please do not tear women down and degrade them… Not cool peeps.”
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Meanwhile, Stephen Curry stood beside Ayesha and expressed his surprise at the whole fiasco. “Steph Curry said all Ayesha did was express her style preference. It was not a judgement,” reported Rosalyn Gold-Onwude. “He thought Twitter was for expressing opinions.”
Twitter Users were divided on Ayesha Curry’s tweet
Ayesha Curry’s tweet divided Twitter users into two factions. One side didn’t find anything wrong with her statement.
On the other hand, the other side found it offensive and demeaning to women.
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