“The reason I’m making this video today is obviously to talk about my relationship,” said the woman. “I am in a relationship with someone who’s five years younger than me and
I know a lot of people are gonna have their opinions on that and quite rightly so, you’re allowed to have your opinions, that’s your free will.”
Newcombe took aim at her critics head-on in a five-minute video that has gone viral, amassing over two million views.
“I’ve seen a lot of comments and videos from bullies saying ‘you know what you’re doing is wrong’ and ‘this is why you said you wouldn’t meet him’,” according to her.
Initially, Newcombe was hesitant to see Vituk in person, she said, because she was afraid of the reaction.
The potential response I anticipated is, to be honest, based on nothing more than personal opinion, which is why I was terrified of meeting my partner and continuing any kind of relationship with him. Just my two cents,
