Joan Vassos Faces Unwanted Attention Ahead of 'Golden Bachelorette' Premiere

The 61-year-old widow and school administrator receives inappropriate messages while preparing for her new role on the reality dating show.

Vassos reports being inundated with unsolicited explicit messages and foot fetish requests on social media.
Her children have intervened to help manage and block inappropriate contacts.
She previously appeared on 'The Golden Bachelor' but left early due to a family emergency.
The new season of 'The Golden Bachelorette' will feature 24 contestants vying for Vassos' heart.
The show premieres on September 18 on ABC.