Popular vocalist Quratulain Balouch recently set social media ablaze with her controversial tweet about feminism.
The Coke Studio singer claimed that “Real feminist gets down to work and wastes no time shouting for her ‘rights’.”
https://twitter.com/Quratulainb/status/1235287067715870723
And as soon as the tweet reached the masses, it became a topic of debate amongst the netizens and many were disappointed:
https://twitter.com/nidkirm/status/1235415384125255680
https://twitter.com/KashFida/status/1235316065745412096
According to people, QB’s words reeked of privilege:
https://twitter.com/naveenfrizvi/status/1235308770672209928
https://twitter.com/Hibadnan/status/1235301968723283971
She also got slammed for her selective feminism:
https://twitter.com/cminaylsek/status/1235460251534741505
Following the backlash, Balouch took to social media on Thursday night and mentioned a handful of women who she referred to while penning her previous tweet.
She said, “This one was for my Mom, my step mom, Shamim Akhtar, Anisa khan, Zahida Qazmi, Yasmeen Kanwal, Malala Yousafzai, Hajra Khan, women in armed forces and so many likes of these tenacious women who work everyday towards what they believe in.”
Balouch added, “Then the universe conspires the best plan.”
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