Kate Geller
Kate Geller
08. ONLINE HARASSMENT & COSPLAY w/ Lara Lunardi
08. ONLINE HARASSMENT & COSPLAY w/ Lara Lunardi
08. ONLINE HARASSMENT & COSPLAY w/ Lara Lunardi
Wednesday 16th March 2022
Join Kate Geller and social media star Lara Lunardi as they discuss online harassment, cosplay, and overcoming shame in this engaging episode.
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Get the buttons here!Lara Lunardi: Navigating Online Harassment and Embracing Cosplay
I don't want to see anyone procrastinating, because procrastination comes from shame and it comes from, you know, not thinking that you're going to be able to do something when you are.
Ever wondered what it’s like to juggle a massive online following while dealing with constant harassment? In this episode of 'Shame On Shame', Kate Geller sits down with Lara Lunardi, a social media sensation with nearly 8 million followers. Lara opens up about the darker side of her online fame, sharing her experiences with online harassment and a relentless stalker who shadowed her for over two years.
But it's not all doom and gloom—Lara’s story is also one of resilience and empowerment. Lara talks candidly about facing sexism and misogyny in the male-dominated gaming industry, where she’s carved out a niche as a beloved cosplay artist and gaming host. She explains how dressing up in elaborate costumes has been more than just a hobby; it’s been a powerful form of self-expression that helped her build confidence and find her voice.
Through her candid reflections, Lara sheds light on the different ways people experience shame across cultures and how she’s learned to combat it. This episode isn’t just about the struggles; it’s also about the triumphs. Kate and Lara discuss the importance of setting boundaries on social media to protect mental health and the courage it takes to stand up against online bullies. They explore how cosplay can be a tool for overcoming self-doubt and embracing one’s true self.
If you’re looking for an inspiring story that blends humor, raw honesty, and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen. Lara’s journey is sure to leave you feeling motivated to face your own challenges head-on.