Jazmine Cheaves Faces Backlash After Disliking Baby’s Cries [Video]

One social media influencer and entrepreneur of note, Jazmine Cheaves, is in hot water over a viral video showing her reaction to the baby’s cries. This clip showed her responding to her almost four-month-old son Blaze, who was crying. Jazmine told the baby in an Instagram Live session now deemed controversial, “Blaze, I told you you are not a girl, stop screaming.” The reaction was instant and harsh.

Jazmine Cheaves is facing backlash after saying she does not like when her 5-month-old baby boy yells: “I don’t like when he do that screaming sh*t, he’s not a girl” pic.twitter.com/ZXyaaw1xAN

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Many of her fans and other followers jumped to respond hastily in criticism of Jazmine’s remarks, stating that babies cry as a natural way to communicate. The comments, they insinuated, were going to further rotten, very dangerous, gendered stereotypes. Critics took to social media to share their concerns, worried the statements would dissuade emotional expression in boys. Some …