Topic: 13 Reasons Why

2 chapters across the catalog

Vaxeline
Episode 1254 2:58:19 - 3:02:37

1254: Vaxeline

13 Reasons Why, Social Justice Themes in Media

The fourth season of the popular series "13 Reasons Why" is being criticized for its overt "social justice warrior" (SJW) themes and deviations from the original novel. Producers noted that characters were changed to fit diversity quotas and a student revolt scene mirrored Black Lives Matter rhetoric. Critics argue that Hollywood is using young adult dramas to push Marxist ideologies and encourage civil unrest.

His Name is Nimrod
Episode 953 8:16 - 10:33

953: His Name is Nimrod

CDC Suicide Statistics, Teenage Girls, Social Media, 13 Reasons Why

The CDC reports a significant rise in suicide rates among teenage girls aged 15 to 19, with cases doubling over an eight-year period. Experts point to cyberbullying and social media as contributing factors to increased anxiety and depression. The Netflix series 13 Reasons Why is cited as a potential influence that coincided with a spike in internet searches related to self-harm.