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The context for her being comfortable to come out there is not because everyone hated her it’s because by making Tik Toks and showing a gen z audience who she really is beyond the Nickelodeon outward face she was able to gain the real admiration of her peers. She has proven herself to be snarky, likable, and genuine in a way that has turned the opinion of the biggest group that disliked her for her kids’ content. She has amassed more followers now on Tik Tok (where she post candidly) than on YouTube (where she posts for little kids) by a LOT. That’s huge. The gen z opinion of her changed well before she came out, which is what created the atmosphere that made it possible for her to confirm what a lot of people had already been speculating in her Tik Tok comments.