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‘Boys feel increasingly isolated’: teenagers on Netflix’s Adolescence


Sixth-formers discuss the hit show and what it is really like to be a young male in Britain today

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Everyone from the prime minister down seems to have a view on Adolescence, the Netflix smash about a teenage murder fuelled by social media and toxic masculinity.

But there is one voice missing from the debate: teenage boys themselves. We gathered a group of sixth-formers from Xaverian college in Manchester to get their views on the show, and find out what it is really like to be a teenage boy in Britain today.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/mar/31/boys-feel-increasingly-isolated-teenagers-on-netflix-adolescence

Author : Helen Pidd

Publish date : 2025-03-31 05:05:00

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