“I’ll Still Rock My Minis at 80”: Esther Passaris Reclaims “Shosho” Title with Pride
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has fired back at critics over her fashion choices.
She spoke to 254 News and addressed those who call her “Shosho.” She said she wears the title with pride.
Passaris described aging as a blessing. She said no one should use age to shame women.
Challenging Age Stereotypes
Passaris rejected the idea that grandmothers must dress conservatively. She urged women to dress in ways that make them feel confident.
“Just because you’re a grandmother, don’t wear shosho clothes. If it makes you comfortable, do you,” she said.
“At the end of the day, I’m still going to rock my minis at 80.”
Her remarks sparked debate online. Supporters praised her confidence. Critics questioned her style choices.
A Message on Longevity
Passaris also shared a message for her critics. She said she hopes they live long lives. She wants them to enjoy becoming grandparents and great-grandparents.
She encouraged Kenyans to celebrate every stage of life. She urged women to express themselves freely.
Her comments continue to drive conversation about age, leadership, and identity in Kenya.
