Honey Boo Boo raises concern as 'Mama June' star went Live almost in tears, addressing 'gross and armful' trolls
DENVER, COLORADO: 'Mama June: Family Crisis' Season 7 star Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson recently went Live on TikTok, and viewers noticed that she was almost about to break down into tears while addressing the cyberbullying. Internet was left concerned about the 18-year-old, knowing that she has been struggling ever since the death of her sister.
A user took to Reddit with the title, "Alana can’t win! Bullying an 18 year old?! Really?" The user then explained in the post, "Alana went live almost in tears because of all the horrible mean shit posted here. People in this sub are bullying an 18 year old girl who is just trying to figure out life after the tragic loss of her sister!"
Taking Honey Boo Boo's side, the user added, "The body shaming is gross and so harmful. Give the girl a chance! She still has a lot of school left. She will grow up and mature. She made it through her first semester while her sister was passing and is still going. If she was lazy, losing Anna would be the perfect excuse not to go to school." The user addressed Honey Boo Boo getting 21K scholarship with her hard work.
A user commented, "She’s gonna have to deal with this stuff the rest of her life unfortunately." "The world is ugly and mean," agreed another. "People are going to say what they will. It’s the internet. Unfortunately, that comes with the territory," wrote another.
'I'm constant target for bullies': Honey Boo Boo faced trouble in school
Honey Boo Boo is not only being bullied on social media but she was also when she was in school. She confessed in 'Mama June: From Not to Hot's one of the episodes, "When I was in school, there was some bullies."
She went on to explain how being a reality TV star has affected her life. "Everything's on the internet nowadays," Honey Boo Boo said as per The Sun. Talking about her fame and the consequences that come along with it, Honey Boo Boo claimed, "I'm Honey Boo Boo. I'm a constant target for bullies and it sucks."
Where is 'Mama June: Family Crisis' star Honey Boo Boo now?
Honey Boo Boo used to live with her sister and legal guardian Lauryn Efird when she was in school. But as of now, she is in Denver, Colorado, attending Regis University.
Honey Boo Boo is studying nursing and living with boyfriend Dralin Carswell. She said in one of her TikTok posts, "Just wanted to share that I've been reflecting a lot lately, and I've finally found my passion in nursing! 🩺 No matter what, I'm committed to pursuing this path, but I'm also open to change if it happens."
"At the end of the day, I'm grateful to be in college, working towards a degree – something not everyone has the opportunity to do. Sure, I've made mistakes, but who hasn't? I'm focused on bettering myself and breaking generational cycles. Just wanted to put this out there!" added Honey Boo Boo.
