Putting yourself out there as an online influencer is risky business. YouTuber Myka Stauffer has come under fire this week for “rehoming” her adopted son Huxley, who is autistic. “I wouldn’t trade him for anything!” the Ohio-based social-media star once gushed in a cuddly 2018 Instagram post, which doubled as a paid ad for Dreft laundry detergent for newborns.
Fast-forward to Wednesday: Stauffer, 32, and her husband James, 34, said they had given up 4-year-old Huxley in a tearful video uploaded to her YouTube channel.
One follower was quick to clap back at the apparent hypocrisy in her 2018 Insta ad, commenting “This post didn’t age well.” After increasing backlash, the couple released a statement through their lawyers which reads in part,
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