Kim Kardashian West has been subject to all sorts of rumors after becoming famous. The television personality has been involved in multiple scandals including the sex tape that paved the way for her reality TV career to her husband's altercation with Taylor Swift. Being in the public eye has its own drawbacks including facing criticism on and off social media platforms.
Kardashian West has been accused of being selfish and shallow in the past, and some netizens have gone as far as claiming that she became popular for no reason. The real Kim Kardashian West, on the other hand, is more complex and compelling than her critics may expect.
Before becoming a household name, the Kardashians came in the spotlight when Robert Kardashian acted as a defense attorney for his friend O. J. Simpson in the former football running back's murder trial. When Kim remained low-key during the trial, she opened up about her feelings about her and her family's relationship to Simpon on the podcast Foodgod.
Coming from an American family, Kim's great grandfather came to the United States as an illiterate child after the tragic Armenian Genocide. Kardashian is proud of her American heritage. She is vocal about the denial of the Armenian Genocide to commemorate the 1.5 million people who were murdered by the Turkish government during World War 1.
Her huge fanbase and followers on social media platforms including Reddit appreciate her willingness to speak out despite receiving millions of hate comments one of her posts. She has been speaking out about multiple issues related to Armenia and the Armenian community, while very few people around the world are even aware of the animosity between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
This conflict revolves around the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which is also known n as the Republic of Artsakh. Despite a global ceasefire, The conflict continues to this day and Kardashian takes advantage of her massive following on Twitter to alert them about the military actions taken by Azerbaijan’s army.
Aside from that, Kim has brought a slew of other issues into the spotlight and has displayed deep concern for Americans incarcerated for minor charges, including Alice Marie Johnson, a poverty-stricken mother who was imprisoned for a nonviolent drug offense.
To free Johnson from jail, Kardashian went directly to President Donald Trump and urged him to commute her sentence. While she continues to study law, Kim hasn't stopped using her platform to demand justice for other non-violent offenders.
In 2006, Kim and her sisters started a boutique in Los Angeles called DASH. It didn't take too long for the business to expand, but then her sex tape with Ray J surfaced online. Cashing in on her sex tape, Kim started her reality TV show and entered new ventures including workout DVDs, clothing lines, and cosmetics.
A lot of people aren't aware of Kardashian's full story and do not know that the shrewd businesswoman advocates for several social and political issues, and is a caring wife, and mother. In short, Kim is not merely a reality TV star.