When you’re a professional circus performer, you expect to be paid for your work, right? But what if the one asking for a free performance is your own family? Meet our fiery protagonist, a 22-year-old circus performer who’s caught in a family feud that’s hotter than her fire-breathing act. She’s got a clown’s nose, a fire tamer’s courage, and a tightrope walker’s balance. But when her aunt, who’s always ridiculed her career choice, asked her to perform for free at her cousin’s birthday party, she found herself walking a different kind of tightrope. Let’s dive into this circus of a story…
The Circus Performer’s Tale

Family Support…or Lack Thereof ♀️

A Birthday Request

The Clash Begins ⚔️

Social Media Drama

The Performer’s Love for Her Cousin ❤️

A Different Plan

Support From Her Parents

The Performer’s Hope

The Circus She Works For

A Little More About Circus School

A Family Feud in the Circus Ring: What’s the Final Act?
Our fire-breathing performer is caught in a family feud that’s more heated than her circus act. After years of ridicule from her aunt, she’s asked to perform for free at her cousin’s birthday party. But she’s not about to juggle her self-respect just to keep the peace. She’s standing her ground, refusing to be the family’s freebie clown. As the drama unfolds on social media, she’s planning a special day for her cousin at the circus, proving that love and respect are more than just a balancing act. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this fiery family feud…
NTA. Aunt wants free clown, but didn’t value performer before.
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“NTA: Aunt mocks your passion, then expects free work? Nope! “

NTA If she actually cared, she’d support your profession.

NTA. Standing up to a classless aunt and protecting your cousin

NTA. Petty revenge: buy cousin circus lessons for her birthday

NTA. Cousin’s mom is shitty, but cousin will enjoy backstage tour.

NTA aunt tries to manipulate OP, eye for an eye

NTA: Standing up against career shaming and demanding respect.

NTA, refusing to apologize: childish or justified?

NTA- Show off your talent and prove your cousin wrong!

NTA. Standing her ground against family favor. Empathy for cousin.

Aunt needs manners! NTA stands her ground

Aunt’s hypocrisy exposed: NTA for standing up for yourself!

Aunt’s request backfires: NTA stands her ground against entitlement.

NTA. Standing your ground and not being taken advantage of.

Clown proves them wrong, no one’s laughing now!
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NTA: Stand your ground and value your time

Performing for free? Family or not, that’s a**hole-ish!

NTA: Standing up to a horrible opportunist. No free labor!

NTA. Aunt using family excuse, actions have consequences. Don’t apologize.

Is Fizbo the circus performer we’ve all been waiting for?

Standing up for yourself and your worth.

Respecting talent: NTA refuses to apologize for demeaning comments.
