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Gautami Kapoor Details Mental Toll of Trolling Over Sex-Toy Remark

She chose silence to avoid online toxicity after an old interview resurfaced.

Overview

  • Kapoor says the backlash left her in a depressed state with sleepless nights, and she stayed off Instagram for almost a month.
  • She notes the interview that resurfaced was recorded about four to five months earlier, calling the subsequent uproar unexpected.
  • The actor stresses she spoke about her own relationship with her daughter and did not offer advice to other parents.
  • Kapoor says her daughter, who lives in the US, urged her to relax as friends shared reels, while husband Ram Kapoor encouraged her to address queries.
  • Coverage describes a wider online debate over parental openness and the boundaries of age-appropriate conversations.