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33. This was all over Tumblr last week, apparently.

Tue Jun 9, 2015, 09:53 AM

Jun 2015

Which is how I first heard of it, through my daughter.

http://bluntforcemomma.tumblr.com/post/120683748547/izabel-laxamana-suicide-girl-13-jumps-off

This is very sad all around.

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After her dad publicly shames her in YouTube video, 13-year-old Washington girl jumps off overpass [View all] eridani Jun 2015 OP

WTF? Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #1

I agree, Art. Duppers Jun 2015 #3

I second your WTF? Enthusiast Jun 2015 #5

There are plenty of folks who think publicly shaming your kids is good parenting stevenleser Jun 2015 #7

Many. It's ridiculous. HughBeaumont Jun 2015 #10

The video was made 13 months ago yeoman6987 Jun 2015 #13

Whether it was the video specifically, the father certainly morningfog Jun 2015 #15

Just what I was thinking. Pooka Fey Jun 2015 #18

Are you sure about that? Sheldon Cooper Jun 2015 #19

It literally doesn't matter. joshcryer Jun 2015 #21

Where are you seeing that it was 13 months ago? kcr Jun 2015 #22

I read the article in the link yeoman6987 Jun 2015 #36

Can you link to the article that states that this happened a year ago? Sheldon Cooper Jun 2015 #38

Okay. So please point out where it says it happened a year ago n/t kcr Jun 2015 #45

No, the OP doesn't say that CreekDog Jun 2015 #46

"Reality" TV is full of public shaming -- Gordon Ramsay, Trump, etc. GreatGazoo Jun 2015 #28

Provide proof where it says the dad put the incident on YouTube. yeoman6987 Jun 2015 #37

it started with Survivor, and people ate that shit up Skittles Jun 2015 #57

Lot of bad mothers and fathers in the US. closeupready Jun 2015 #39

I just can't understand that mindset Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #41

i think the girl may have had issues and needed serious help, the video itself probably didn't JI7 Jun 2015 #2

The Washington Post also had an article about the woman she landed on. NutmegYankee Jun 2015 #4

I feel sorry for the driver. kiva Jun 2015 #32

I read about that yesterday. I hope that miserable fuck thinks about this every minute Arkansas Granny Jun 2015 #6

I wouldn't give him a dime to help him. Let him Ilsa Jun 2015 #8

My thoughts exactly AwakeAtLast Jun 2015 #47

Very sad case. romanic Jun 2015 #9

What a POS father. joshcryer Jun 2015 #11

The messed up haircut challenge FrodosPet Jun 2015 #12

The father did not post the video according to police hack89 Jun 2015 #14

The father cut her has as punishment though. morningfog Jun 2015 #16

Never said otherwise. nt hack89 Jun 2015 #17

Does it matter? joshcryer Jun 2015 #20

Did I say it did? hack89 Jun 2015 #24

"13-year-old that made some poor choices" joshcryer Jun 2015 #26

So why do the police think he made the video? kcr Jun 2015 #23

From my link hack89 Jun 2015 #25

Yes. Exactly. kcr Jun 2015 #29

ok. nt hack89 Jun 2015 #30

I never find shaming to be helpful... Phentex Jun 2015 #27

I always thought that cutting hair as punishment was abusive in itself -especially for a girl. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #31

This was all over Tumblr last week, apparently. historylovr Jun 2015 #33

easy to point fingers after the tragic end of the story. mopinko Jun 2015 #34

It's also easy to make assumptions about the girl that are not supported by the story. jeff47 Jun 2015 #52

Total misogynist this guy fadedrose Jun 2015 #35

Both my ex and myself had "punishment haircuts" as kids, her mother did hers, my father did mine Fumesucker Jun 2015 #40

When I was a kid, nobody went to a beauty shop fadedrose Jun 2015 #48

I think you are a little older than I am but not that much Fumesucker Jun 2015 #50

When I thought about my Dad's haircuts fadedrose Jun 2015 #49

Dumbass LittleBlue Jun 2015 #42

The video or any number of abuses an asshole parent like that probably commits. Matariki Jun 2015 #43

what the fuck? Marrah_G Jun 2015 #44

Kids mess up. Whatever she did, her father broke her heart by cutting her hair. Avalux Jun 2015 #51

What I find interesting about this thread Snobblevitch Jun 2015 #53

Who drove the car she got out of? Anyone hear about that? gvstn Jun 2015 #54

That is tragic. So sad. AtomicKitten Jun 2015 #55

cutting someone's hair like that KT2000 Jun 2015 #56