Why People Are Cancelling Netflix

Why people are cancelling Netflix esl discussion

This lesson unpacks the 2025 Netflix boycott sparked by renewed outrage over the canceled cartoon Dead End: Paranormal Park. Students explore how an old show featuring a transgender character suddenly became a target of political debate after Elon Musk and others called for mass cancellations online. The story reveals how quickly outrage can spread, especially when identity, media, and influence collide. Learners discuss freedom of expression, representation in entertainment, and how social media shapes public opinion.

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