MOSCOW, 25 APR — RIA Novosti. TV presenter and blogger Regina todorenko addressed to the subscribers after controversial remarks about domestic violence, which Glamour magazine stripped her of the title “woman of the year”.
on instagram she apologized again for the words that women themselves are responsible for what men pick up on them. Presenter noted that it opposed all forms of violence.
Todorenko wrote that “slipped and made a mistake”, but “appreciate their stupid language” because after her words, many Russians have told their stories. The blogger admitted that he was unaware of the extent of the problem and “vile reality” in which live many women.
“Now, my site instagram will become home to those who are willing to talk about domestic violence and will no longer be silent!” reads the post.
the Presenter stressed that, from her point of view, there is no such thing as “deserve violence”. Says Todorenko, “it is in our power to stop the violence and do not allow it to happen.”
She said that over the past day, got in touch with several organizations that help women facing various forms of violence. According to Todorenko, together with them she plans to convey the importance of this topic to the society and to develop steps to eliminate this problem.
Earlier in an interview with People Talk Todorenko said that victims of domestic violence “do not think,” why do men raise their hands and “what they did in order” to them has ceased to beat. Her remarks outraged many Internet users and has attracted media attention.
Members also criticized the attitude of the presenter on this topic during a live broadcast editor in chief of Glamour Ilyana Annieway. As noted in the magazine, broadcast from Todorenko “has hurt people”. After that Glamour was deprived of leading the title of “Woman of the year 2019”.
