Miley Cyrus speaks out after being groped by fan in Barcelona: 'She CAN'T be grabbed without her consent'

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Miley Cyrus has spoken out about consent and victim-blaming after being groped and kissed by a fan in Spain. Cyrus responded to the incident on Tuesday, taking to social media to condemn the fan’s behaviour. open image in gallery Cyrus was groped by a fan in Barcelona while walking with Liam Hemsworth open image in gallery She condemned the behaviour on social media open image in gallery The singer said 'she can't be grabbed without her consent' open image in gallery Cyrus responded to incident on social media “She CAN’T be grabbed without her consent.” The 26-year-old concluded the powerful reminder about consent with the hashtag #DontF***WithMyFreedom, a lyric from her new song “Mother’s Daughter”. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events On Instagram, Cyrus reiterated the message “Don’t f*** with my freedom” and added #StillNotAskingForIt on a screenshot of Facebook comments from trolls, who blamed the star for the encounter, with one person asking: “You wanted to be ‘sexy,’ what did you expect?”