Now That Britney’s Free, Will We Turn on Her?

Our culture hates successful women — unless it can see them as victims

It is happening again. Photo by Joe Seer on Shutterstock.

The end of Britney Spears’ conservatorship should be a joyful occasion. In many ways, it is; after thirteen years, the singer is finally free from her abusive father. She’s no longer forced to work or subject to horrific reproductive coercion. She can date, marry, have…