Paris Hilton opened up about the leak of her sex tape in her documentary, “Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir.” Recently, she appeared on the podcast, “On Purpose with Jay Shetty,” where she talked about her journey to becoming the woman she aspired to be. In the interview, Hilton described the public circulation of her intimate recording as a painful experience.
Paris Hilton talks about reliving ‘damaging’ sex tape leak in documentary on Jay Shetty podcast
On Jay Shetty’s podcast, Paris Hilton spoke up about relieving the damage caused by her sex tape leak in her recording. The host tells the businesswoman how she said in the documentary that “the release of the sex tape was the most painful and violating experience of your life.” He further added how “it’s really amazing when I was watching the documentary to watch you reflect on a moment that we all remember. “
Shetty said now she looks back on the moment and how damaging it was for her as a young woman. As such, Shetty asked her how her healing looked after recovering from something like that. Hilton answered, “That was, you know, I’ve been through a lot in my life. However, “that was one of the most painful experiences to go through.” The 44-year-old continued how painful it was “to trust someone so much and then to be violated like that. Further, she faced “the entire world watching, laughing, and talking about it.”
Hilton added she was being “villainizing” and she was just 19 when it was filmed. The mother of two shared that she “was a child, and I was in love and trusted someone.” She thought she “did something I thought no one would ever see.” However, she had the world judging her for something, and doing the documentary made her reflect on how a young girl was sexualized. Hilton stated how the young girl was sexualized by adults, and she was being verbally and mentally abused. She explained that it won’t happen today, and if he were thinking like that today, he would be in jail. Hilton felt that she had gone through certain things in life so that it wouldn’t happen to others.
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