Another TikToker gets trolled over the internet but this time it is a mother. Whitney Leavitt, TikToker who is famous for family content gets negative reactions from netzines. This is because of her dance video in front of her ill child that went viral.
There is nothing left over social media that does not get controversial. Tiktok Star Whitney Leavitt faced backlash for showing off wild dance on TikTok next to her baby. The video got controversial after getting viral because the baby is suffering from a respiratory virus; was admitted to the hospital for treatment.
Due to insensitiveness towards the baby’s condition the Whitney Leavitt faced criticism on the social media platform. In the viral video, Whitney was spotted in a lighter mood but, many netzines reacted opposite and, this created a divide on social media. People said that a mother should not react like that; if her baby is fighting for her life. In the video, Whitney gave her ailing son Lee a loving gesture by kissing on the side of his forehead.
She also showed a heart sign with her fingers in the video. The video was captioned, as Lil Lee was taken into the cause of low oxygen. It also mentioned that he tested positive for RSV and waited for him to breathe better on his own. The purpose behind the video was in response to one of the good wishers who asked about her son’s condition and sent prayers. Instead of sending a simple reply, she posted a video while dancing and explaining her situation. Many parents criticized it that, by saying it was life-altering and nothing to dance about. The video received 1.6 million views within 24 hours. The video is now private but still is available on Twitter.
Who Is Whitney Leavitt?
Whitney Leavitt is a TikTok Star with a huge fan following of 4,50,000 users on social media platforms. She receives around and over 32 million likes in total. She has pursued dance in her college. In 2016, she married Conner in August that year. In her TikTok videos, her husband frequently appears and her children. Whitney has a YouTube channel as well and posts videos there too about her life. The official social media handle of Whitney on TikTok is @whitleavitt
Whitney Leavitt Apologized Video
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Netzines Divide Over This
The video is now private but available on Reddit and Twitter. One user asked reacting; to the viral video that, why do; people dance while answering delicate questions. And this is the one that will be the hardest, a trend to explain in the future. Another user wrote that; I am sorry this sent me to another dimension. Another said TikTok is a wild place. But on the contrary, many fans defended her by saying it is not easy to stay positive even during tough times.