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sequel to when you're ready
in which a 17-year-old gymnast's relationship with a 20-year-old singer becomes ever so confusing with new and old friends entering their lives
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tw: mentions of sexual abuse/assault & grooming
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SHAWN MENDES ACCUSED OF GROOMING AN UNDERAGE GIRL?!?! his recent girlfriend is how old?
If you're not living under a rock, chances are, you know who Shawn Mendes is. And, if you're a part of the Mendes army, you're probably aware that he's been hanging out with 17-year-old Nova Mohana.
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First, E!News would like to issue an apology. When we first reported about Nova and Shawn's relationship in February, we didn't realize that Nova could be a victim to child grooming. The team sincerely apologizes for being so insensitive and promises to be more considerate to all parties in the future.
Now, getting on to the real news. Shawn Mendes has recently been under fire on Twitter for being a child groomer, of all things. Fans had always been suspicious of their relationship, especially since Nova was barely 17 when they began hanging out.
If you're unaware of what child grooming is, we'll explain it. Child grooming is the act of befriending and establishing an emotional connection with someone underage, with the intent of preparing them for eventual sexual activity.
Shawn Mendes, who friended Mohana in January, has been seen getting closer with the younger teen on multiple occasions. Over the past couple of months, fans had a lot to say about their age difference. However, recently, the topic has practically become trending on twitter.
Here are a few fans' takes on this.
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