An internet celebrity The photo of her posing in front of the open coffin of her late father defending her, said her actions were "not wrong". Jayne Rivera, 20, recently posted a series of photos of her father's funeral and posed next to his coffin.
She added a note: "Butterfly flew away. Rip Papi, you are my best friend. Live well."
One of the eight photos shows the social media star smiling, while in the other photo, she is looking over one shoulder and in the third photo, she holds her hands together to pray. In the background, her father's coffin can be seen behind her, covered with an American flag.
Although Rivera thinks it is a touching tribute to her family’s head, many of her followers say it would be “despicable” and “disgusting” to turn the funeral into a photo.
One person wrote: "Not cool, Jayne, your dad is a meritorious veterinarian, and it should not be appropriate to take pictures next to his coffin. May he rest forever."
Another person added: "Sex is despicable and even more disgusting."
The third person said: "In fact, you would post something like this to show yourself."
However, it seems that Rivera is preparing to "stand by and watch" the image, and now responds that she has done nothing wrong. Rivera said in an interview with NBC News that she understood the "negative reaction", but she said the photos were "taken out of good intentions and if my dad was still alive, he would agree with that."
She said: "Everyone handles the loss of a loved one in their own way; some are more traditional, while some may be considered taboo.
"To me, I treat the celebrations as if my father was right next to me, posing to the camera like he used to on many occasions." "
Rivera added: "The content I posted is not wrong with, I believe that." ”
Rivera is a model of Florida . She attracted 84,000 followers on on Instagram, and over 300,000 followers on Tik Tok .
Her Instagram page has been banned .
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