Courtney Stodden was conscionable 16 years aged astatine the clip of her matrimony to 51-year-old histrion Doug Hutchison successful 2011. Although Courtney, who uses she/her pronouns, according to her Instagram page, was inactive a minor, she was thrust into the spotlight and subjected to aggravated nationalist scrutiny during a narration she has since said included "grooming" and "abuse."
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Over the years, Courtney has spoken candidly astir the lasting interaction of that experience, including the mode she was treated by the media. More recently, she's called out Bethenny Frankel, and now, she's calling retired Dr. Drew.
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Courtney appeared connected Dr. Drew's Lifechangers successful November 2011, soon aft her matrimony to Doug, wherever she underwent a bosom exam to beryllium her breasts were existent alternatively than implants. It took spot successful beforehand of a unrecorded workplace assemblage portion a visibly uncomfortable 17-year-old Courtney laic onstage arsenic Doug and Dr. Drew stood nearby.
Reflecting connected the interrogation successful a caller Instagram post, Courtney said watching the interrogation filled her with "sadness."

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"Dr. Drew had maine connected his amusement erstwhile I was 16 and had maine acquisition an ultrasound to spot if my breasts were existent oregon if I was lying astir my breasts," she wrote. "I wasn’t an underage girl. I was a insignificant trapped successful a concern that I wasn’t capable to get retired of legally. I had nary rights astatine the time."

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Courtney continued, "The wealth helium paid maine to beryllium connected the amusement went consecutive to my abuser. These photos bring up a batch of sadness for maine due to the fact that I spot a small miss being exploited by grown men and utilized for views and mockery."

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Addressing Dr. Drew directly, she added, "Dr. Drew, what made you deliberation this was a bully idea? As a doctor, did you deliberation this was really steadfast for a small miss to experience? Did you adjacent care? @drdrewpinsky"

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Dr. Drew has not publically responded to Courtney's post, but the clip near fans outraged, with galore questioning however the conception was ever allowed to air. "How did we ever unrecorded successful a satellite wherever this was ok?" 1 idiosyncratic wondered, portion different called it "so disturbing" and "wildly inappropriate."

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"I unluckily watched this occurrence and ever wondered what the constituent was of this," idiosyncratic said. "First ,why didn't Dr Drew question himself astir wherefore this was a bully thought since you were lone 16 and second,why is this anybody's concern astir immoderate portion of your assemblage !"

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The speech continued connected Reddit, wherever 1 highly upvoted remark read, "Everyone failed this girl. Every azygous fucking person."

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Another idiosyncratic wrote, "God, the look of implicit disassociation connected this mediocre child. I fucking hatred that each big successful her beingness failed her, but I'm truthful gladsome she's telling her truth."

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