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Why it's time to end the culture of bullying on reality TV

  • Written by Dr Soseh Yekanians, Senior Lecturer in Theatre/Media, Charles Sturt University
Contestants Sonya Mefaddi and Hadil Faiza were asked to leave My Kitchen Rules after threatening another team. Sonya later spoke of how she had been bullied as a child.

Australians have embraced reality television. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing (I watch it myself) but there’s an unhealthy appetite for seeing people psychologically...

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