“You did this for male validation!” - Pokimane reveals how a male peer reacted to her recent social media upload
Twitch sensation Imane "Pokimane" returned to livestreaming after taking a month-long hiatus.
While talking about her time off-stream, Imane mentioned that a male peer, with whom she was no longer friends, had an odd reaction upon viewing her recent social media posts.
After opening her Instagram profile to show which image the male colleague reacted to, the Moroccan-Canadian personality revealed:
On September 2, Pokimane hosted a six-hour comeback stream. She spent some time talking about her life and interacting with her viewers before playing popular titles like PlateUp! and Valorant with her buddies.
At the 30-minute mark, she watched her most recent YouTube video and claimed that comments made by certain people in her private messages "blew her mind." She said:
Fans urged Pokimane to provide an example of someone who privately messaged her, and she responded:
The OfflineTV co-founder opened her Instagram handle and pointed to a photo of herself wearing a pink outfit. She remarked:
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Pokimane revealed that a male peer DM'd her, claiming that she was seeking "male validation." The streamer then shared more details about her conversation with the individual:
The Los Angeles-based content creator burst out laughing as she recalled the exchange, and added:
Pokimane's streaming moment was one of the top posts on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit. It attracted well over 2,000 upvotes, with more than 460 fans present in the reply section. Here are some relevant fan reactions:
Pokimane is one of the most iconic personalities in the streaming world. She was among the first female content creators on Twitch to amass more than 11 million followers.
She also won the Legacy Award at The Streamer Awards 2022 earlier this
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