http://klaq.com Sat, 18 May 2013 21:08:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://klaq.com/nikki-sixx-calls-12-year-old-girl-sixx-a-m-music-anti-bullying-video/ http://klaq.com/nikki-sixx-calls-12-year-old-girl-sixx-a-m-music-anti-bullying-video/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:13:51 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://loudwire.com/?p=35776 The digital age is certainly narrowing the gap between artists and their fans, as well as creating ways for people to communicate their emotions to the world. Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx was moved by one such display and reached out to a little girl because of it. 12-year-old Chloe McCarty of Blaine, Minn., used his band Sixx: A.M.‘s song ‘Skin’ in a video where she revealed she has a mental disorder called trichotillomania, which causes her to pull out her hair, and as a result, be bullied by her classmates. A simple, expressive video garnered national attention for McCarty, her disorder and the need to be sensitive to others suffering from such conditions.

]]> http://klaq.com/nikki-sixx-calls-12-year-old-girl-sixx-a-m-music-anti-bullying-video/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images http://klaq.com/courtney-stoddens-anti-bullying-psa-yeah-shes-16-not-video-2/ http://klaq.com/courtney-stoddens-anti-bullying-psa-yeah-shes-16-not-video-2/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:55:58 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=13902 It turns out Courtney Stodden -- the "16-year-old" who married 51-year-old "Lost" actor Doug Hutchison -- made her own anti-bullying video. Here's the intro, where she says "public and cyberbullying" are big problems in the world. She describes herself as an "upcoming" recording artist and an "inspiring" actress. Yep, she's a ditz, but if she's 16 then I run a 4.5 40.

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