{"id":72411,"date":"2021-07-16T07:26:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T07:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=72411"},"modified":"2021-07-16T07:26:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T07:26:33","slug":"britney-spears-freedom-hand-amazing-turn-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=72411","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears\u2019 freedom is at hand in amazing turn of events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that augurs well for her freedom, a judge ruled Wednesday that\u00a0Spears can appoint her own lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine that.<\/p>\n<p>Just three weeks ago, such an outcome might have seemed unthinkable to Spears,\u00a0who testified in open court\u00a0that her life under conservatorship is\u00a0absolute hell.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI have an\u00a0IUD in my body\u00a0right now they won\u2019t let me take out,\u201d Spears said. She spoke of being drugged into submission, forced to work against her will, and having every minute detail of her life \u2014 the choice of her own kitchen cabinets, for example \u2014 dictated by a father she calls abusive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMa\u2019am, my dad and anyone involved in this conservatorship, and my management, who played huge roles in punishing me when I said \u2018no\u2019 [to going on tour] \u2014 ma\u2019am, they should be in jail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the short time since, Britney Spears has been able to do what no modern president has:\u00a0quickly forge a bipartisan effort\u00a0that is fully united.<\/p>\n\n<p>The unholy alliance of Elizabeth Warren and Matt Gaetz \u2014 the latter bizarrely showing up outside Wednesday\u2019s hearing \u2014 is due to Britney\u2019s plea. The ACLU filed an amicus brief supporting her. Ted Cruz, of all people, called Britney\u2019s conservatorship \u201cfreaking ridiculous\u201d and something that \u201cneeds to end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-72412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Rep. Matt Gaetz at a rally to support Britney Spears outside a Los Angeles County courthouse on July 14, 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Photo by ROBYN BECK\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The New York Times and NPR have joined forces with TMZ to Free Britney.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>A nation emerging from lockdown is with Britney. This is a nearly 40-year-old woman with a $60 million empire, so micromanaged that, according to The New Yorker, she has had to arrange clandestine methods to obtain unmonitored cellphones to literally call for help.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-72413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Britney-Spears-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Fans gathered outside a Los Angeles County courthouse during Britney Spears\u2019 hearing on July 14, 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Photo by ROBYN BECK\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Such action, by the way \u2014 aside from the global tour and the stint on \u201cThe X Factor\u201d and the four-year-long Vegas residency \u2014 shows that Britney Spears is quite capable of executive motor functioning.<\/p>\n<p>So why should her father, who Britney said \u201chas made me feel like death,\u201d remain in charge of every aspect of her life?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know why she still has a conservatorship,\u201d one of Britney\u2019s three original evaluating psychiatrists told The New Yorker.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s true that we don\u2019t know everything that led to the original order way back in 2008, nor do we know the details of her struggles \u2014 such as they may or may not be \u2014 today.<\/p>\n\n<p>But the fact remains it is way easier to be placed under conservatorship \u2014 to have all your inalienable rights taken from you \u2014 than it is to be freed from one. Britney Spears may be the historical figure to change all that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou might think that I won\u2019t make it on my own,\u201d she famously sang, \u201cbut now I\u2019m stronger than yesterday\/Now it\u2019s nothing but my way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s hoping.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that augurs well for her freedom, a judge ruled Wednesday that\u00a0Spears can appoint her own lawyer. Imagine that. Just three weeks ago, such an outcome might have seemed unthinkable to Spears,\u00a0who testified in open court\u00a0that her life under conservatorship is\u00a0absolute hell. \u201cI have an\u00a0IUD in my body\u00a0right now they won\u2019t let me &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72414,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[611],"tags":[877],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.7.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Britney Spears\u2019 freedom is at hand in amazing turn of events - TheFastFashion.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=72411\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Britney Spears\u2019 freedom is at hand in amazing turn of events - TheFastFashion.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a move that augurs well for her freedom, a judge ruled Wednesday that\u00a0Spears can appoint her own lawyer. 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