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Sadik Hossain

Tiktoker mom gets bashed to the moon for doing the stiletto challenge with her newborn, fires back with ‘it’s my body’

A mom of four is standing her ground after facing criticism for doing a viral dance challenge while holding her newborn baby. Mikayla Matthews, 25, took part in the popular Nicki Minaj stiletto challenge on social media, but her version included holding her daughter Lottie during the pose.

The stiletto challenge involves doing a cross-legged squat while wearing high heels. Many social media users have tried this difficult balancing act, following the pattern of viral TikTok challenges that spread rapidly across the platform, but Mikayla’s decision to hold her newborn while attempting it sparked debate online. The video was meant to be fun and lighthearted, but it quickly drew critical comments from viewers.

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