Britney Spears Breaks Silence, Exposes Years of Abuse and Control

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In an interview with People magazine, Britney Spears reveals that her father, Jamie, repeatedly belittled and controlled her during her 13-year conservatorship, which ended in 2021. She describes feeling like a robot and losing pieces of herself due to the constant objectification and criticism of her body. Spears believes that if she had been allowed to navigate her celebrity without the conservatorship, she would have come out stronger. She also discusses her childhood, her fear of losing herself in acting roles, and her memoir, "The Woman in Me," which aims to tell her story without consequence.
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