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A Rant: Get Over it Moms and Media – Glee Girls Don’t Need to be Role Models

glee gq photoThe girls in the Glee cast can officially be crossed off the “role model for teens list,” along with the slew of ex-musketeers. The recent raunchy GQ shoot left little to the imagination for any hard up high school student or any other man reading the mag, which looked a lot more like an issue of Maxim. Glee has definitely turned up the volume on sexuality this season with lesbian kissing scenes, the Britney Spears episode (in its entirety) and football team banging cheerleaders. Add this season’s off-color comments about the handicapped, Asians, Jew fros, and praying to Grilled Cheesus and you’re watching adult TV.
But moms and the media are freaking over the connotations and overt sexuality and of course the photoshoot. Don’t get me wrong, the photoshoot was a blatant cry for perverted male viewers who surf barely legal sites and hang around playgrounds. But, Continue reading