Pashto TikTok star Gul Chahat, renowned for her engaging content and advocacy for transgender rights, has recently faced a deeply troubling incident.
Reports from Pakistani media, including Hamariweb, reveal that a private video involving Gul Chahat has been leaked online, igniting widespread outrage and concern about privacy violations and cyber harassment.
Video after video after video ! This needs to be checked what is going on. This time it’s Pashto Tiktok Star Gul Chahat. #MissUniverse2024 #Tiktok #imsha #minahil pic.twitter.com/2K495lBXtD
— cocomo (@psychedelicbeee) November 18, 2024
With a massive TikTok following of over 6.1 million and 182.6 million likes, Gul Chahat has become a prominent digital figure in Pakistan. Her unique humor and dance performances have endeared her to her audience, while her advocacy for transgender rights has highlighted her resilience in the face of societal challenges.
Transgender TikTok star Gul Chahat has millions of followers on social media,where she shows off different looks to express the stages of life she is going through.But why did Gul leave Pakistan ? And how’s her life in Germany? DW met her to find out.pic.twitter.com/KtupmZjzdA
— KGFChandra (@FieldsKolar) June 14, 2024
The leaked video, shared without her consent, has sparked widespread condemnation. Fans and activists have expressed solidarity, flooding social media with support for Gul Chahat and demanding accountability for this privacy breach. The incident underscores the urgent need for stronger protections against cyber harassment, especially for marginalized communities.
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— gul chahat (@MisGulChahat) October 22, 2023
As news of the leak spread, social media erupted in debate. Some users speculated that Gul Chahat may have leaked the video herself, citing similar incidents in the past. However, others dismissed these claims, emphasizing the importance of treating her as a victim and ensuring justice. Concerns over the safety and privacy of transgender individuals have fueled calls for a more compassionate and understanding approach.
Madam Gul Chahat from England , I’m glad she reached safely . pic.twitter.com/XjYdm1feyg
— Shumaila Rehman (@SR_shum) November 3, 2024
The leaked video has generated significant online interest, with many users attempting to locate it. On platforms like ‘X,’ screenshots purportedly from the video have been shared, further escalating concerns about the violation of Gul Chahat’s privacy. The situation raises critical questions about ethical behavior and the pervasive nature of cyber exploitation in today’s digital landscape.
