The movement to liberate Britney Spears from her conservatorship may not succeed, but it’s revealing a lot about how we treat young women. Vox’s Constance Grady explains. Transcript at vox.com/todayex...Show More
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mm recommended:Feb 14th, 2021
#freebritney! As someone growing up during the craze of Britney Spears, it’s totally heart breaking to hear how society and media treated her. Why were we obsessed with her virginity and taking up skirt photos? So crazy 🤨
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danny recommended:Feb 13th, 2021
I've been seeing news about Britney + this is a good overview of why.
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dannyFeb 14th, 2021
Just watched the documentary. I'm now a Britney fan, she's had to put up with a lot.
jennx recommended:Feb 13th, 2021
#freebritney 💥
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rmmiller364 recommended:Feb 15th, 2021
Britney was the pop star of my teenage/college years and is still a karaoke favorite of mine. Looking back at how she and other female stars were treated at this time is really kind of horrifying. I think there is A LOT more pushback against sexist mainstream media coverage now and I’m glad there se...Show More
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aliceko recommended:Feb 14th, 2021
#FREEBRITNEY. My heart broke. This woman deserves her life back. This treatment would not be okay today. It scares me to think about how the entire world didn't take mental health and wellness seriously back in the day.
lightwing3 recommended:Feb 15th, 2021
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leac recommended:Feb 15th, 2021
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yveehops recommended:Mar 9th, 2021
I’m glad to see an industry shifting away from such blatant sexism, but reflecting on how Britney Spears was treated by the media is eye-opening.
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phocks recommended:Feb 13th, 2021
#freebritney
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cpr recommended:May 16th, 2021
There is a Black Mirror episode which was directly inspired by this story and pushed to the extreme as they do 😅
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