There’s no winning against trolls.
That was Ogie Alcasid’s fatherly advice to his eldest child, Leila Alcasid, who recently had to put up with crude and malicious social media comments about her appearance and romantic relationship.
While Leila typically doesn’t dignify online bashers with a response, the 24-year-old singer couldn’t let past this specific remark posted on her Instagram page last month: “Nakakapanghinayang bata pa pero laspag nah ng jowa tsk (sic).”
“I was surprised because she was dealing with more intrigues than me. So, I called her up the day after and told her, ‘Anak, huwag ka nang pumatol. You will just get hurt; there’s no winning against them…
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