"People should be ashamed" : The heartbreak of Jelena Dokic, a former player who was a victim of grossophobia at the Australian Open

"People should be ashamed" : The heartbreak of Jelena Dokic, a former player who was a victim of grossophobia at the Australian Open

Jelena Dokic, now a consultant in Melbourne to interview players on the field at the Australian Open, has expressed her anger on social media after receiving several comments about her weight gain.

So much for Jelena Dokic. The 39-year-old Serbian-Australian, professional tennis player from 1998 to 2014, is currently a consultant. Jelena Dokic, who is currently in Melbourne to watch the Australian Open, is busy giving an interview right now. channel 9 After the matches, the players are on the field. As the former world number 4 appeared in front of the cameras, there was an increase in insults against him: “It’s been crazy to embarrass the body and the fat in the last 24 hours“The majority of critics,” in a poignant message from his Instagram account,came from all over the world but especially from Serbia“: “And yes, most of these people are women. That’s it for “Women support women” “.”

Posting one of the obscene comments directed at her, Jelena Dokic then gave a real cry from her heart: “Disgusting. People should be ashamed. The most common comment is “what happened to him, he’s so fat”. I’ll tell you what it is: I find a way to survive and fight. And it doesn’t really matter what I do and what happens because weight shouldn’t matter. Kindness and being a good person are important, which your abusers and others clearly don’t. The topic is online harassment, bullying and fat humiliation. That’s the point, because those of you who do this are just bad, mean, ignorant people.“Jelena Dokic, who had thoughts of taking her own life in the past year, revealed that she was abused and beaten by her father, which greatly affected her mental health.

Weight will change but bad people will stay bad“, adds Jelena Dokic.”I am here, fighting for everyone who is persecuted and ashamed of their weight. I can’t change the world, but I will continue to speak out against these behaviors, use my platform to do good, support other people, give voice to others, and make them feel less alone and less afraid. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everyone who supports me, and there are many of you. And thank you to all of you who are really good people. I will also be better and bigger than you trolls and I will not reveal your identity. I love you all, even the trolls because you give me so much motivation and inspiration to do what I do and fight against people like you.

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Source: Programme Television

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