Censorship and the Cuties Netflix Backlash

Hey there pals,A new report shows just how far we have to go in media diversity, how the Free the Flag campaign is gaining more traction, and is Netflix promoting pedophilia? Welcome to this week’s episode of Culture Club. Musician, Ziggy Ramo appeared on ABC’s Q+A and questioned whether his presence was performative tokenism and a form of censorship. Majority of AFL clubs showed solidarity with the Free the Flag campaign, spearheaded by Clothing the Gap. Jasmine chatted with Clothing the Gap’s creative officer Sianna Catullo and managing director Laura Thompson back in June about how fashion can be a tool for Indigenous activism. We talk about the global uproar about Cuties, a film that is set to be released by Netflix. We read from this article by Caz Armstrong and this Guardian article by Caspar Salmon.Maggie recommends the latest Call Her Daddy podcast episode with Miley Cyrus and Jasmine recommends The Cut’s podcast episode on optimism.As always, our jingle, editing and production is by India Raine. You can email us at [email protected], find us on Instagram at @cultureclubpod, or on our personal accounts at @jasmineeskye and @yemagz.Until next week,Maggie and Jasmine x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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