Say what you will, but being a teenage girl is indisputably and inarguably hard. As in—years of dealing with a changing body, figuring out who you are, and feeling judged for every little thing—kind of hard.
For the 14-year-old in this Reddit story, it only got tougher when her best friend’s mom took it upon herself to “help” her become more attractive. The woman shamed her for not getting enough attention from boys and even bought her a dress that was too small, hoping it would inspire her to lose weight.
Of course, the girl’s mom wasn’t going to let this fly. Read on to find out what happened next.
The teen girl was enjoying a shopping trip with her best friend
Image credits: Image-Source / envatoelements (not the actual photo)
But things turned sour when her friend’s mom bought her a dress that was too small, hoping it would inspire her to lose weight
Image credits: Rawpixel / envatoelements (not the actual photo)
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Most commenters agreed that the friend’s mom was out of line and behaved like a bully
Others, however, thought the daughter needed the push to lose weight
