Josephine Bartosch: Why is the Christian right defending Russell Brand?
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Navigating Sexual Politics and the Art-Attitude Divide
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of sexual politics and the contrasting responses from the political left and right regarding gender issues. It examines the ongoing debate about toxic masculinity, public perception of artists with controversial pasts, and the challenges younger generations face with their digital identities. The discussion also highlights the discrepancies in prosecution rates for sexual offenses in the UK and considers how public opinion interacts with legal standards, particularly in cases involving high-profile figures.
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