A 50-YEAR-old woman who loves wearing sexy dresses has hit back at cruel trolls who tell her to dress "age appropriate."
Fashion whizz Erica could proudly be seen showing off her toned pins and svelte physique in a pink mini dress with slit detail.
She then posted a video responding to a troll who commented:"You are OLD.
"Age appropriate clothing…"
In the clip shared to TikTok (@ericasgirlyworld), she replies: "I have to address this comment because these comments always come from women.
"We are each other's own worst enemy.
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"The jealousy, the cattiness, it's so sad.
"While men in their 50s, 60s and 70s are living their best life, driving fast cars…you are out here complaining, attacking someone who's obviously living a happy life."
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She goes on to question: "I want to know why the expectation is from women, because men never complain about this – that when we turn 40, 50, 60, we have to completely die for life and start dressing like a nun.
"Why do we have to lose our sexuality, our sassiness, our sexiness, because we reached a certain age?
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"My darling, I'm a Latina, I'm vibrant, my culture is sexy.
"I don't at the turn of midnight, like Cinderella, say I turned 45, I can no longer be sexy.
"I now have to dress in business suits 24 hours a day.
"If you think that this is how you should live your life, I respect your choices.
"But don't think for one second that you get to tell me how I live my life."
Referring to the previous video where she's wearing the pink mini dress, she admits: "Yeah, it is a sexy dress.
"There is some boobage, there are some legs…it's a cute, sexy dress.
"If my legs look good…and I am very proud of the work that I have put in, why can't I show my legs?
"Why is that bothering you?
"Why are you triggered, girl?"
Erica goes onto say how she's celebrating after losing 15lbs "the hard way" through diet and exercise.
"These comments come from women who typically lead very mediocre lives and are very bitter," she says.
"So they see these women that are unapologetically themselves, living their best life, and that upsets them because they don't have the courage to put themselves out there and pursue their dreams and be this vibrant."
The post has since gone viral, racking up a whopping 360k views and several comments from social media users.
"WEAR WHAT YOU WANTTTTT," urged one.
A second commented: "You tell her girl!!!"
A third wrote: "Hell yes! I'll never conform to my age 55 – wear what you want! All about jealousy."
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