Hey, Bullies and Bigots: It Gets Worse
You may have seen those "It Gets Better" spots in which earnest celebrities confront the problem of gay kids getting bullied. Well, here's a spoof of that series that approaches the issue from a bully's-eye point of view. Apparently, bigotry is no longer "fashionable."You may have seen those “It Gets Better” spots in which earnest celebrities confront the problem of gay kids getting bullied. Well, here’s a spoof of that series that approaches the issue from a bully’s-eye point of view. Apparently, bigotry is no longer “fashionable.” –KA
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IT GETS WORSE
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