Body-shaming, A Campaign Strategy That Didn't Work Out
10-Aug-23 17:00
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Days before the state elections. a social media firestorm erupted over a workout video posted by MUDA's candidate for Bukit Gasing, VKK Raja - because his caption for it was seen as fat-shaming his opponent, incumbent Rajiv Rishyakaran. We discuss what happened and how it seems at odds for MUDA's call for "politik baru".
Image Credit: Rajiv Rishyakaran/ Twitter, VKK Raja/ Twitter
Produced by: Evening Edition
Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Sharaad Kuttan
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Tags: PRN 2023, politics, culture, body shaming,