‘Hope You Catch Chronic Foot Fungus’ – Serena Williams’ Fans Waste No Time to Slam Musician’s ‘Problematic A** Take’ Over Her Marriage With Alexis Ohanian
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Mike Baggz, a songwriter and businessman, recently took to Twitter to talk about Serena Williams’ marriage. He tweeted stating that Serena would have a more “solidified” legacy had she married an African-American man. Unsurprisingly, this kind of statement infuriated the huge fanbase of the 23-time Grand Slam champion.
Fans are not taking this lightly and even popular names like Scottie Beam couldn’t resist replying to this tweet. Being a feminist, Serena has influenced a lot of her fans who have attacked the “misogyny” in Baggz’s comment.
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Team Serena Williams is relentless
Serena fans are not letting this go. The tennis star’s identity as a woman of color has empowered millions across the world. They will definitely not allow anybody to tie her worth to who she chooses to marry.
The songwriter in question, Mike Baggz, tweeted, “Serena Williams’s legacy would of been even more SOLIDIFIED if she married a Black American man.”
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Serena Williams’s legacy would of been even more SOLIDIFIED if she married a Black American man. pic.twitter.com/SlzOaEEr2V
— Mike Baggz (@MikeBaggz) November 30, 2022
Fans immediately flooded his comments section and also quote tweeted his original post to express their strong views.
Serena Williams has 23 grand slam singles title to her name but the man she married defines her career?? this is such a weird tweet https://t.co/JMRcVQNLp2
— adzz シ (@adzz_s) December 1, 2022
Delete your Twitter account challenge https://t.co/LaXOnlwfUS
— with a capital BLACK (@thatonequeen) December 1, 2022
Yall so butthurt over here marrying that YT man you trying to diminish a legacy she built through her hard work https://t.co/uDz1rrzFDy
— Joons Indigo Wildflower⁷ (@KoCoa_32) December 1, 2022
Y’all were the same ones calling her manly and all sorts of fucked to names, I don’t wanna hear shit from y’all https://t.co/62XPJndAEA
— Little Wild Woman (@adoseofmars) December 1, 2022
A fan wished for Mike Baggz to get a chronic foot infection. Another called Mike’s take on Serena’s personal life “problematic”.
I hope you catch chronic foot fungus. https://t.co/S25xJX2uKw
— Tressie McMillan Cottom (@tressiemcphd) December 1, 2022
Duch a problematic ass take https://t.co/fBuGJj3j37
— 𝕻𝖆𝖕𝖎𝕱𝖗𝖊𝖘𝖈𝖔 (@mexicanopapi) December 2, 2022
Fans were quick to bring up names of successful black sportsmen whose legacies are not questioned because of who they chose to marry.
So what about Kobe, Shaq, Tiger Woods, and literally every black pro footballer? Are their legacies not solidified? https://t.co/u0d6IRhjbI
— Wasteland Baby 🫠 (@WastelandBaby91) December 1, 2022
Is Tiger Woods’ legacy tainted by who he married? Is Michael Jordan’s legacy tainted by his second wife? Go have a seat. https://t.co/xMXga9ANOH
— Trill Clinton IG:AStatesman (@aStatesman) December 1, 2022
Scottie Beam, the renowned model, has also expressed her disappointment over this comment. She tweeted a sarcastic comment- “I hate what crack did to my people”.
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I hate what crack did to my people. https://t.co/iuAYH7AFvk
— THIQUE (@ScottieBeam) November 30, 2022
A Serena fan has dug up Mike Baggz’s Spotify account and compared his “legacy” to Serena’s.
How about you focus on GETTING a legacy instead of worrying about hers Mr. 254 monthly listeners https://t.co/8jjs0Hu6Bx pic.twitter.com/O2SOzL6UA7
— Meech (@MediumSizeMeech) December 1, 2022
To say that she needs a man for her legacy to be “more solidified” is fucking hilarious. You will never be as important as you think you are. https://t.co/4YEFM18z36
— big tiddy goth wife 🗡️ (@ANGELBABYABEL) December 1, 2022
Is Alexis Ohanian a nobody?
As another fan pointed out, Alexis Ohanian is not a nobody. She wrote,
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Y’all talk on her man like he’s a nobody… he’s literally a UVA graduate, venture capitalist, founded Reddit, and is a multimillionaire.
Serena has surpassed milestones 99.9% of the world won’t ever touch. She didn’t need a man, she’s been her.
Cut the shit. https://t.co/IaOxuvGfoF
— Annalise Keating (@Ariannnyy_) December 1, 2022
Alexis Ohanian, the guy Serena Williams chose to marry, is the co-founder of Reddit and stands at a net worth of $70 million. The two met in Rome during Serena’s Italian Open match in 2015. They tied the knot in 2017, two months after their daughter Olympia was born.
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The family has been very active on social media, sharing their moments with their fans. From what it looks like, the tennis star is totally smitten with her baby’s father and that is not going to change anytime soon.
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