Everyone’s reminiscing over the epicness of 2016 so it’s solely proper that we rejoice trailblazing Trainer Bae Patrice Brown M.Ed who despatched social media right into a TIZZY over her now-iconic classroom picture.
What began as an harmless submit, spiraled right into a endless debate over whether or not the Atlanta-area educator’s costume was applicable or not in a classroom setting.
As at all times, social media erupted with a mix of judgmental takes, messy chitter-chatter, and false rumors which Brown addressed again in August.
In a submit commemorating the viral second, Brown mirrored on being social media’s primary character of the second whose affect continues to reverberate by Instagram.
“And right here we’re, virtually 10 YEARS LATER… lol. I’ve been so busy within the classroom these days that I’m simply now catching up on all these movies persons are sending me—about me! 😂 ” she wrote.
“The made-up tales are nonetheless hilarious. Simply to clear issues up: I by no means misplaced my job. 🤣 That is truly my eleventh yr in schooling. It’s going to take much more than social media criticism to make me go away a profession I like.”
She additionally confirmed like to the brand new crop of trainer baes who adopted in her baddie steps after 2016.
“To all of the lecturers going viral: you look completely superb! Hold doing what you like whereas shining and looking out stunning”
Now, almost a decade later, Brown–an alumna of Alabama State–is flourishing as an educator together with her personal Trainer Bae merch line and 230K+ followers on Instagram. We like to see it!
The place had been you when the viral Trainer Bae saga of 2016 went viral? Which aspect had been you on? Inform us down under and luxuriate in our gallery of Trainer Bae’s slays through the years on the flip.
