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25 Extremely Upsetting Reactions To Chris Brown At The Grammys

theriotmag:

TRIGGER WARNING: ABUSE AND VICTIM BLAMING

What’s even more upsetting?  I’m sure there are FAR more than 25 examples of this out there.  What the fuck is wrong with the world when we are somehow teaching girls that it’s okay for someone to beat you so long as they’re attractive and (supposedly) talented?  And what the fuck are we supposed to do to change it?

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  1. bustyyorneekaps reblogged this from definitiveme and added:
    abused.* *emphasis mine There’s a big, hot mess behind that link. There’s the gross implication in all of those messages...
  2. ohholybabe reblogged this from theriotmag and added:
    Seriously disgusting. I have no words...no faith left in humanity.
  3. kristinross reblogged this from newageamazon and added:
    Heavens. That’s really the only reaction I can muster after scrolling down all of these.
  4. sinshine reblogged this from moremaggiemayhem
  5. definitiveme reblogged this from theriotmag and added:
    so upsetting to me. I was never beaten by a partner - And i never WILL BE. I was beaten by my step father. The migraine...
  6. theskinihaveforgotten reblogged this from kittencreamery and added:
    How can I live in a world with women insinuated that being beaten is okay as long as the man doing it the beating is...
  7. sixpaperdolls reblogged this from theriotmag and added:
    comments on this ‘list’ way more upsetting than the actual list itself.
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  12. ladyspittingglitter reblogged this from moremaggiemayhem and added:
    Seriously now, this is an actual thing? Do these girls even realize what they’re saying? It’s not ok because he’s...
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    sorry, do we live in a society where violence against women is romanticized or something?! Chris Brown is a piece
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