Actress and activist Alyssa Milano responded to critics who called her “out of touch” for requesting money via a GoFundMe page to help deflect the cost of a baseball team event for her son.
“Every parent raises money for their child’s sports teams and many of them do so through GoFundMe. I am no different,” the 51-year-old celebrity shared in an Instagram post on Thursday.
“As much as I’d love to pay for the entire team and their families for travel, transportation, hotel, food and beverage, uniforms, trading pins and all the things teams do for this kind of trip—I can not afford to do so. Maybe someday.”
Milano continued, speculating that her critics would have come after her even if she hadn’t crowd-sourced the funds.
“Also, if I did pay for everyone—my trolls would find something else to be hurtful about,” she wrote. “Regardless of how you feel about me,…
