Merchant denies accusation of transphobia made by influencer Malévola in João Pessoa and says he made a complaint: 'Risk of reprisal'

Skewer owner records B.O after confusion involving influencer Malévola The owner of a skewer in the Bessa neighborhood, in João Pessoa, spoke to g1 about the disagreement involving influencer Mariana Alves, known as Malévola, recorded last Saturday (4). At the time, the influencer accused the establishment's employees of transphobia and claimed to have been called "Paulão". See video of the moment above. ? Transphobia is discrimination, prejudice or violence against transgender people, transvestites or transsexuals because of their gender identity. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp Janaína Carvalho denied that the offense came from the skewer's employees and stated that she had registered a police report for fear of reprisals following the repercussions of the case. "We suffered threats and, as she is a famous person, we know that we are at risk of reprisal. There was no such offense on our part", reported the trader. Disagreement was recorded on Saturday afternoon (4) Janaína Carvalho/Personal archive Janaína denied that the offense was made by her team. The owner of the skewer reported that she followed Mariana Alves' work on social media and, at first, believed that the situation was a joke. “When she came up screaming, I thought it was a joke, but when she threatened to break everything and punch the boys, I saw that it wasn't a joke, so I went in front of her”, said the owner of the establishment. According to Janaína, the skewer has been operating since 2011 and has never been involved in cases of discrimination. g1 contacted Mariana Alves' team using the phone number provided on the influencer's profile. The contact responded to the messages, but, until the last update of this report, there was no response to the questions sent. Most watched videos from g1 Paraíba