Britney’s mother and sister betrayed why?

Britney Spears had conquered the world of pop and became a global icon, yet she got let down by the people who “should“ have been there for her the most, the women in her family. Her mother, Lynne and her sister, Jamie Lynn both enabled and were complacent with the awful treatment she got, and worse, they actually profited off her suffering in the name of “saving the family image“. Now after Britney’s book, “The Woman in me“ was released and revisiting a bunch of old interviews and videos, we can piece together what happened, and the way Britney was cut out, shamed and ostracized by those who were meant to be there for her, and unpack the possible reasons as to why this happened Internalized misogyny, man, it’s a beast that’s hard to slay, but we gotta keep trying. timestamps 0:00 family portrait 01:32 intro to internalized misogyny 06:28 A mother’s journey from something to something again 13:10 image criticism, control and “
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