Jenn stumbled across an MTV show the other day that made her cringe – True Life: I’m A Sugar Baby. In short, these 18 and 19-year-old women (and a couple of men) have 50 year old + men fund their lifestyles, sugar daddy style. Some claim it’s solely in exchange for platonic friendship and companionships, but Jenn thinks it’s a gray area on the way to prostitution.
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One listener tells us about her Sugar Daddy relationship that’s been going on for well over a decade – for about 16 years!
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A couple of Bert Show members have participated in the sugar baby culture – one for a quick trip to New York, and the other for two years in a row to Vegas! Nothing was ‘exchanged,’ but the debate on the show gets really heated between Jenn and one particular member…
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The debate gets really heated – Jenna and Joanna just can’t seem to come to terms with each other’s opinions!
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One absurd caller likens the popularity of being a sugar baby to sexual orientation…FAIL.
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Jenn is insisting that it’s a moral gray area, but Joanna thinks – hey, as long as both parties are benefitting and there’s nothing super sleazy going on, it’s all good.
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Callers are pretty split on the topic…but most on Facebook are agreeing with Jenn.
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