On “The Root” we call the “Pick Me” girls.

Not that she did anything wrong by appearing a music video, naked or not. Who the fuck cares. 

It should also be noted that the typical person who claims we shouldn’t be ruled by emotion tend to be both the most emotionally stunted and most reflexively beholden to those stunted emotions than any of us.

Emotions are a bad thing when you are a sociopath.

they're basically training themselves into sociopathy. unlearn empathy and you're good to go!

I plain hate labels, so there’s that, but the bigger issue is that it’s a fucking moronic one.

The idea that shit posting on 4chan and believing virulent versions of the prejudices that your great grandparents believed - this somehow qualifies as awakened and authentic thought?

...and later said she regretted it. I give her a pass. Since then, she has shown herself to be on our side.

I give it six months before some asshat shoots up a school and cites this meme in his manifesto

Shit like this is all the Republican party have to capture any of the youth vote. Everyone else is a soulless monster, except you, because you’re an asshole!

Yes. But I think she should be given a break there. It was Robin Thicke’s rapey song, not hers. And she can get naked if she wants to. I also think young women (she was maybe 18 in that video) often have to take “shitty” work to break into the business.