Jelena Dokic has left jaws on the ground after displaying off her dolled up look throughout an occasion in Melbourne in the course of the week.
The former Australian tennis star was subjected to horrific social media trolling all through the Australian Open, however followers had been praising her new look on Instagram.
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Dokic, 39, uploaded a number of photos to her private Instagram account displaying off her outfit for the AIME (Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event), a commerce occasion for the conferences and occasion business within the area.
“My look for the AIME Asia Pacific event,” she wrote.
“Outfit (dress and jacket) by @witcheryfashion.”
Her second put up was an in depth up look the place she thanked Alex Munro for her hair and make-up for the occasion the place she was a keynote speaker.
The feedback part of the posts had been flooded with followers completely loving the brand new look Dokic.
“Beautiful and classy as always,” one consumer commented. “Sensational look.”
“You are beautiful inside and out, Jelena!” one other added.
“What a fantastic Australian role model you are,” yet another wrote.
“You’re on fire. Thank you for being the amazing person you are.”
Dokic turned the goal of vile on-line abuse all through the Australian Open and known as out a number of cases of horrific messages she had acquired.
Dokic, who made the Australian Open quarterfinals in 2009 and has been open about her expertise with household violence and her psychological well being struggles, stated she was dropped at tears by a “disgusting” put up on her Instagram web page.
“Now that the Australian Open is starting, will Jelena Dokic try to kill herself like she does every year,” a commenter wrote to her in Serbian, with a laughing emoji.
Dokic, who revealed in June she had thought of taking her personal life final April, swiftly known as out the troll.
“A new low and this actually made me cry this morning when I woke up and read it,” she wrote.
“Just when you think online abuse and trolling can’t get any worse. Almost 1 million people commit suicide in the world every year.
“That’s scary and so sad and then people like this disgusting person and a few others out there make fun of it!? How disgusting. They should (be) ashamed of themselves.”
Her courageous, public stance included a shocking element that almost all of the abuse has been despatched by ladies.
“The ‘body shaming’ and ‘fat shaming’ over the last 24 hours has been insane,” she posted in all capitalised letters.
“Coming from everywhere in the world and a special shout to so much of it coming from Serbia as the last picture confirms.
“And, yes, a lot of them are women too. So much for ‘women supporting women’.
“Here are just a few examples confirming just how much body shaming I am being subjected to in Serbia as well. And this first picture? EVIL. There is no other word for it.
“Disgusting. People should be so ashamed. The most common comment being ‘what happened to her, she is so big’?
“I will tell you what happened, I am finding a way and surviving and fighting. And it really doesn’t matter what I am doing and what happened because size shouldn’t matter.
“What matters is your online abuse, bullying and fat shaming. That’s what matters because those of you that do it are just evil, bad, mean and ignorant people.”
Dokic was inundated with help from individuals slamming the trolls.
Source: www.news.com.au
