The whirlwind surrounding Chris Brown and Rihanna has incited a number of rumors and ill will, but it’s also brought to light a controversial subject that doesn’t often get discussed.
On Friday, MTV hosted a forum of New York City teens and young adults for a special that will air on Monday evening. For “Chris Brown and Rihanna: Love in Trouble,” the attendees discussed not only Chris Brown and Rihanna, but the topic of abuse in their own relationships and those of their close family members.
Check out a short clip from MTV’s “Chris Brown and Rihanna: Love in Trouble” above, and be sure to tune in on Monday to watch the whole thing.
What's Driving This Trend
- Teen Domestic Violence
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- Forum Discussions
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- Awareness and Prevention
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Who This Affects Most
- Education
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- Technology
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing apps, websites, and online platforms to provide support, resources, and real-time assistance for teens experiencing domestic violence.
- Media and Entertainment
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating awareness campaigns, documentaries, and TV shows that shed light on teen domestic violence and promote healthy relationships.
