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‘Sugar Babies’ Review: An Impoverished Teen Works The System In This Meandering Profile [Sundance]
The concept of the sugar baby remains as easy to explain as its apparent longevity, as Wikipedia confirms its apparent centuries-old existence; simply put, a sugar baby is someone who, lacking income and/or access to vast funds, engages in a relationship with someone who’s the opposite, all in an effort to enjoy the latter’s wealth while providing something in return akin to dating and beyond. The focus of the sugar baby remains fixated on the money from the start, with many displaying a charade in their interactions with the similarly named sugar daddy or mommy; those on the giving end may or may not realize the true nature of the situation. Continue reading ‘Sugar Babies’ Review: An Impoverished Teen Works The System In This Meandering Profile [Sundance] at The Playlist.
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The concept of the sugar baby remains as easy to explain as its apparent longevity, as Wikipedia confirms its apparent centuries-old existence; simply put, a sugar baby is someone who, lacking income and/or access to vast funds, engages in a relationship with someone who’s the opposite, all in an effort to enjoy the latter’s wealth while providing something in return akin to dating and beyond. The focus of the sugar baby remains fixated on the money from the start, with many displaying a charade in their interactions with the similarly named sugar daddy or mommy; those on the giving end may or may not realize the true nature of the situation.
