Full Story The dark digital lives of teenage boys
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Apr 7, 2025 
Tarang Chawla, an anti-violence advocate focusing on healthy masculinities, joins Nour Haydar to discuss the alarming themes stemming from the Netflix series, Adolescence. They explore the impact of online radicalization on teenage boys and the urgent need for better education around gender-based violence. Tarang emphasizes the importance of mentorship and emotional development programs while addressing the challenges of parenting in today's digital landscape. This conversation sheds light on how society can reshape the narrative around masculinity and violence.
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Shared Tragedy
- Noor Haydar and Tarang Chawla's mothers were both murdered in 2015.
- The shared experience connects their discussion on violence against women.
Accelerated Radicalization
- While discussions around toxic masculinity represent progress, online radicalization is accelerating.
- Misogyny and sexism are not new; they are being propagated differently through digital platforms.
Showing "Adolescence" in Schools
- Showing "Adolescence" in schools requires careful consideration and context.
- Involve child protection experts and psychologists, and unpack the show's nuances.