A decade ago, when Courtney Stodden was just a teenager, Chrissy Teigen viciously bullied Stodden on Twitter.
Many of Teigen’s replies to Stodden’s tweets were mocking and cruel, asking whether the teen, who’d become famous for marrying 50-year-old acting coach Doug Hutchinson with parental consent, did drugs or had a family. But at times, Teigen went to an even darker place, wishing Stodden dead.
“my Friday fantasy: you. dirt nap. mmmmmm baby,” Teigen wrote in October 2011, in a now-deleted tweet. Two months later, she replied to Stodden: “go. to. sleep. forever.” In an interview with the Daily Beast, Stodden said Teigen sent them direct messages urging them to die by suicide. (Stodden identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.) Read more…
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