#SexForGrades: Yvonne Nelson under fire over sex-for-grades tweet

Yvonne Nelson

Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, tweeted her way into trouble on Tuesday when she added her voice to the sexual harassment controversy rocking West African controversy.

A day after a BBC documentary exposed male lecturers in her home country and Ghana preying on students, the 33-year-old attempted to expand the argument with reference to the manner some women dress.

Hear her: “Sex for grades! Sex for jobs! Sex for everything in our part of the world! Your brains don’t matter here. It’s the covered parts they want, oh wait, these parts aren’t covered anymore… it’s free on social media. Will it ever change?”

No sooner had the Threesome actress published her posts than critics descended on her. She was accused of slut-shaming women and blaming victims of sexual harassment.

The mother of one was also reminded that she walked her way to fame by exposing her body in movies. Below are some of the things social media users have to say to the former girlfriend of Nigerian singer, Iyanya.

https://twitter.com/youngcephas/status/1181555553090330625

https://twitter.com/khqwesy/status/1181599339015213057

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