The “Cuties” scandal on Dance Moms (2011-2019). Young girls (literal children) were subjected to verbal abuse by an adult coach. The show framed it as “tough love entertainment.” The girls’ value (their mental health, childhood) was forgotten; abuse became a ratings driver.
Not all entertainment is healing. The same industry that produces Maid also produces true crime documentaries that can retraumatize survivors. Romantic comedies that normalize stalking or "persistence in the face of rejection" can reinforce dangerous myths.
The titular phrase operates on three distinct levels:

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