Ellen DeGeneres Gets Slammed On
Twitter For ‘Sexist’ Birthday Wish To Katy Perry
Ellen
DeGeneres who is American comedian and TV host is one of the funniest
female comedians around the world. She is not only has good sense of humour and
wit, but also generous and kind. Moreover, she is loved for her work on screen and
her extraordinary contribution as a member of LGBT community, for which she was
honoured with the the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
However, now she is in hot
water with her recent birthday wish tweet for singer Katy Perry.
The tweet comprised a previous photo of the DeGeneres, her wife
Portia and Perry where the comedian in seem ogling at the singer and is
captioned,
“Happy birthday, @KatyPerry!
It’s time to bring out the big balloons!”
The
tweet clearly didn’t go down well with her fans and other people, who slammed
the TV host for being sexist. Twitterati called her having double standards,
as recently DeGeneres had openly condemned Hollywood producer Harvey
Weinstein. Some even said that had she been a man, the post would have been identified.
Check out some of the reactions here:
