TikTokers relentlessly mocked Amber Heard. (TikTok screengrabs)
The Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial spurred a number of the most annoying ‘content material’ on TikTok, with folks cosplaying as Amber Heard and making mild of home abuse.
The Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial and its commodification on the Internet was some of the disturbing moments in popular culture just lately. Not solely did it spur violently misogynistic discourse towards Heard, it additionally had a variety of individuals on the Internet mocking and making mild of a critical concern like home abuse. Now, because the tide appears to be turning on Twitter, folks have been recounting the disturbing situations when TikTokers cashed in on the trial.
From replicating Amber Heard’s bruises with make-up to enacting eventualities of abuse, TikTokers did all of it. Sharing a disturbing video compilation, a Twitter consumer wrote, “Maybe TikTok needs to be banned in spite of everything.”
everyone saying that amber describing johnny raping her “gave the impression of an excellent time” was the worst tiktok trend during the trial because it perpetuated this harmful idea that a victim can enjoy getting raped. https://t.co/ZUhFPKMn02— eris ❦ (@dajjalsspawn) April 17, 2023
I literally avoided tiktok for months because of this. Gross behaviour , i hope they’re embarrassed— Baechu (@arya_heda) April 16, 2023
I never want to remember this time again in my life. Need it erased from my memory and the internet— Kat, Thee Meme Collector (@katrina9275) April 16, 2023
making fun of abuse *even if you think it’s fake* is just beyond evil— فادية (@fadieaa) April 16, 2023
Personally There is nothing more humiliating then having to take an extra 10 minutes to cover the bruises on your body and the fact that ppl not only made fake bruises but then made a joke out of covering them up is the reason why I lost faith in humanity a ling time ago https://t.co/6KLESyCih0— Robin (@Taylordelmills) April 16, 2023
regardless of your opinion on this case, making memes and tiktoks on a traumatising court case is WEIRD AS FUCK and you know for a fact that is hurting only one demographic and that is DV victims. https://t.co/PklejLBtGW— Lynna (@lynnacoupie) April 16, 2023
This was only a few months ago. Like how did these people not think this would very quickly come back to bite them in the butt. https://t.co/ofevwAUmmR— Pu**y Facing The World (@blixberrie) April 16, 2023
Internet’s moment of misogyny is truly everlasting.
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