Actress Vicky Zugah has defined what may very well be the rationale why many victims of sexual harassment within the film business worry to boldly identify and disgrace perpetrators.
Speaking in an interview on Joy FM, the actress mentioned some victims shrink back from reporting harassment instances as a result of they threat being blacklisted by some individuals within the film business.
“In this part of the world when you’re this vocal they think that you’re not wife material. So, if you’re a woman who is hoping to get married one day or who is aspiring to be maybe a politician, or any other figure, then you don’t need to say these things on air or expose yourself like this because you will be blacklisted,” she mentioned.
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She additionally emphasised that the criticisms from most of the people are typically ailing in the direction of victims who come out to call and disgrace their predators.
According to her, these criticisms shelf victims who aren’t assured of public help and therefore resolve to let sleeping canines lie.
“When you name and shame they tell you and ‘you’re messing up with people who are married. These are people who have moved on and are married, are in relationships and you are naming them and this is in the past you should move on yourself and get a life.”
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“They say you are bitter because you’re still single that’s why you’re naming them. You see so you can’t you just don’t know what to do with people You can’t please anybody,” the actress famous.
However, she inspired actors and actress who face such conditions to boldly inform their tales, naming and shaming perpetrators in the event that they need to.