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She’s not holding back. Young and Pregnant star Shenandoah “Shen” Williams took to social media with a controversial anti-vax message on March 27. The MTV alum explained how she thinks vaccinations will have a negative lasting impact on people and their children, even suggesting that it could be a method of population control. Scroll through the gallery for details.
Bariki’s mother, Shen, was introduced to fans on the hit MTV show and she’s known for being outspoken, especially when it comes to topics she’s passionate about.
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Firing Back
The reality star posted a Facebook status on her Instagram page on March 27, voicing her opinion when it comes to vaccinations.
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Asking Questions
“OK, so New York won’t let non-vaccinated kids in public after measles outbreak,” she began. “But once you get vaccinated, are you not protected?”
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Speaking Out
Shen expressed how it was such “bulls–t.” She continued, “They are so stupid. If vaccines protect you, you should not have to worry about being infected right?”
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Sharing Her Theories
The MTV alum then suggested the “government is killing us,” claiming there’s no point in getting vaccinated if we still have to worry about getting sick or infected.
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Controversial Topic
She asked, “Like this HIV vaccine, you have to wear condoms, get tested every three months and still be at risk, so what do you think they are actually putting in us and our children?”
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Airing Her Grievances
Shen further explained how she was frustrated with the system. “So now if we don’t put poison in our kids bodies (vaccines that don’t work anyway) our kids can’t be treated like the others,” the reality star wrote.
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Not Holding Back
Bar’s mom captioned the post, “WTF are they really putting in us if the s–t don’t work? Why get vaccines if you are still at risk? S–t don’t make sense to me. #populationcontrol.”
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Facing Criticism
Teen Mom 2 star, Kailyn Lowry, also previously shared her thoughts on vaccinations. When she revealed that her youngest son, Lux, wasn’t immunized, the star faced backlash.
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Breaking Her Silence
“I mean, I guess the only thing I can really say and continue to stand for is to parent how it’s best for your child and family,” the star, 27, told In Touch on January 25.
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Clearing the Air
“People don’t love everything I do, but I don’t shove my beliefs down anyone else’s throat,” Kailyn added. “I know what’s best for my kids and other parents know what’s best for theirs.”
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PSA
It’s a very controversial topic, but Shen also decided to speak up. “Stand tall for what you believe in,” her Instagram bio reads.
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Family Life
As fans may recall, Shen had a tumultuous relationship with son Bariki’s fiancée Ashley. Their ongoing feud was documented on Season 1 of the hit MTV reality TV series.
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Making Strides
Even though they couple faced tough times previously, it looks like Ashley and Bar are still going strong today. Bar recently posted a sweet photo with their daughter, Holly.
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To Vax or Not to Vax?
What are your thoughts on Shen’s anti-vax post? Tell us in the comment section!
