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Reality TV’s Role in the Creation of Young Female Bullies

I find myself consistently fascinated at how angry and ugly women can be on Vh-1 reality shows. Rather than attempting to understand the inner beauty that makes a human being lovable, too many seem to think that attraction comes down to long hair, a short dress and a shapely backside. The women on these reality shows actually scare me. They seem determined to remain consistently angry at someone about something. There is almost nothing that would make me proud to have them as daughters, sisters or mothers in my own family. The idea that these women are serving as role models for an entire generation of young women is sad, sick and disturbing. “Unfortunately I do think that reality TV has spawned a whole culture of bullying,” Phaedra Parks told the Associated Press

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Reality TV’s Role in the Creation of Young Female Bullies

Dr. Boyce Watkins

About Dr. Boyce Watkins

Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Professor at Syracuse University and author of the book, “Black American Money.” For more information, please visit www.boycewatkins.com.

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