Manon facing racism and being excluded from Katseye: A thread 🧵

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Summary

A thread documenting alleged racism and systematic exclusion of member Manon from K-pop group Katseye, including being left out of promotional materials, music videos, having minimal lines, and facing criticism from management and other members while others stay silent.

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Manon facing racism and being excluded from Katseye: A thread 🧵
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1. When Katseye did a collab with Glossier they took a promotional photo without Manon. Notice how on the billboard, Manon’s face is the only one covered.
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2. Constantly placed in the back in music videos. Notice how Manon stays in the back the whole time while every other member changes positions.
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3. Being excluded from music videos once again. They shot this music video while she was injured instead of rescheduling.
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4. Being left out of hypebae posts and not having a single solo post.
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5. Daniela’s dad attacking Manon for literally no reason when she announced she was going on hiatus. Mind you members have gone on breaks before and he never had anything to say until Manon did it.
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6. Having the least amount of lines in the songs.
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7. Not even being shown in this video. Even eyekons in the comment section called this out. 😭
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8. Other Katseye members not speaking up about the racism that Manon is facing and commenting on other people’s Instagram posts as Manon faces hate.
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9. Manon having to address the girls in Pop Star Academy because they were talking shit behind her back for no reason.
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There is so much more but I am ending the thread here. Feel free to share more moments in the comments and follow me for more threads like this. #FREEMANON
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10. Hybe calling Manon lazy and selfish-
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11. Being excluded from a Pandora ad when they have photos for her.