YouTuber Slazo has been accused of abuse by his ex-girlfriend — and his sub count finds how fans really feel concerning the allegations.
Can we go at some point with out a YouTube scandal? Is that an excessive amount of to invite?! The latest drama hitting the interweb comes to Australian teen Slazo, who gained a following on the video-sharing platform by criticizing different YouTubers.
Now, the 19-year-old’s ex-girlfriend is accusing him of sexual assault, and sharing a series of DMs to again up her claims. Here’s what we know in regards to the severe allegations leveled against the social media superstar.
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The posts detailing Slazo’s alleged abuse are beautiful traumatic.
On June 10, a girl named Chey claimed that her one-year relationship with Slazo, who she refers to as Michael, was marred by verbal and sexual abuse.
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"Michael was incredibly demanding of sexual favours and would often guilt or force me into situations to which I was not comfortable," Chey, who says the duo dated from 2016 to 2017, wrote on TwitLonger. "If I was to try and deny, or argue against him he would become aggressive."
Chey is going on to say that despite being long-distance — the pair lived 3 hours away from each other — Slazo managed to isolate her from buddies and restricted which of her drawings may well be shared on social media.
"Michael controlled almost every aspect of my life, and I was reduced to thinking I was nothing more than a sex object," she alleges. "I, at that stage attempted to take my own life during that relationship."
At the top of her observation, Chey shares a link to screenshots of the former couple’s conversations. In an trade from March 2017, Chey tells Slazo she’s upset he touched her after she advised him that she wasn’t within the mood.
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"I still feel bad babe," Slazo responds, "for like wanting to force you to have sex with me. I had the urge." Chey replies, "It’s okay. Everyone has urges, sometimes ones they don’t like." Slazo then says, "It was a pretty strong urge though…"
Later on within the dialog, Slazo makes some alarming admissions. "I had the urge to force myself on you babe. I could have done it. I’m horrified. How are you not scared?" he writes. Later he provides, "I don’t think I’d say I have rape tendencies. I think this is just because we’ve done it and because I’m so horny at 16/17."
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Slazo then tells Chey what to do if she’s ever feeling uncomfortable round him. "If it happens again and you try to put a show on or something, I’ll probably say, 'I won’t be able to focus.' Ignore that. Eventually [the urge will] die down."
Chey explains that she made up our minds to share her tale after listening to lawsuits about Slazo's inappropriate habits. "I believe people can change and heavily tried to believe and have benefit of the doubt for a long time regarding him and his actions," she says, "but the recent actions and [information] I have heard about I can no longer overlook."
Slazo’s sub count has dipped for the reason that accusations.
A real-time subscriber count presentations that the Aussie’s following has gone down within the wake of Chey’s put up. At the time of e-newsletter, Slazo had 786,537 subscribers left. The youngster has yet to answer his ex’s claims, however his last tweet satirically celebrated hitting the 800,000-subscriber mark.
To borrow (and rewrite) a phrase first made well-known by Heidi Klum on Project Runway: In the YouTube community, in the future you’re in and the following day you’re out.
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