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Critics call accurate descriptions of Cuties a right-wing smear

By Becket Adams

Published September 11, 2020 10:44pm ET

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Critics call accurate descriptions of Cuties a right-wing smear — Being anti-child exploitation is neither a left- nor a right-wing issue. But some in the press apparently would like for it to be, including the critics who claim the controversy surrounding Netflix’s Cuties, which features the explicit sexualization of underage actresses, is ginned-up nonsense pushed by right-wing conspiracy theorists and conservative “pearl-clutchers.” The New Yorker’s […]

Being anti-child exploitation is neither a left- nor a right-wing issue.

But some in the press apparently would like for it to be, including the critics who claim the controversy surrounding Netflix’s Cuties, which features the explicit sexualization of underage actresses, is ginned-up nonsense pushed by right-wing conspiracy theorists and conservative “pearl-clutchers.”

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