The 20-year-old actress,Kristen is known for being ill at ease with the media frenzy surrounding her role as Bella Swan in the blockbusting vampire movie franchise.But she has been criticised by fans and rape victim groups for comparing her experience on the red carpet to a sexual assault.
"The photos are so ... I feel like I'm looking at someone being raped,"
she told the July edition of Britain's Elle magazine in remarks released on Wednesday.
"A lot of the time I can't handle it."
Stewart ironically played a rape victim in the 2004 film Speak and has been a spokeswoman for the group Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN).RANIN her comments to Elle inappropriate, noting that rape is a violent crime rather than a mere intrusion.
"I really made an enormous mistake - clearly and obviously. And I'm really sorry about my choice of words," Stewart told People magazine while in Korea to promote the June 30 release of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
"Violated' definitely would have been a better way of expressing the thought," she added.
"People thinking that I'm insensitive about this subject rips my guts out. I made a big mistake."
Stewart has complained frequently about the effect on her personal life of the three movies based on the best-selling books of Stephenie Meyer.
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