Kelly Clarkson said she spanks her children and now sheβs being canceled- π€·π½ββοΈπ©π€¦π½ββοΈπ₯Ήππ€ society is sad – spanking is different from beatings and beatings are different from ass whoppings
— Da_Real_1stLady (@1stlady_J86) December 26, 2022
Clarkson acknowledged to 98.9 The Buzz that slapping children may be a “tricky” thing to handle, suggesting that she is aware of the contentious nature of the issue.
So y'all mean to tell me… y'all are mad that Kelly Clarkson spanks her children? *GIANT EYE ROLL*
— Arianna Jonae (@AriannaJonae) January 12, 2018
The problem arises, however, when you’re in a public setting and others see it as inappropriate. Spankings are perfectly OK, she said in the interview.