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Elon Musk called for Netflix boycotts on X after conservative accounts shared clips from the animated series Dead End: Paranormal Park, which featured a transgender character and was rated TV-Y7 for children ages 7 and older.</span

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Elon Musk called for Netflix boycotts on X after conservative accounts shared clips from the animated series Dead End: Paranormal Park, which featured a transgender character and was rated TV-Y7 for children ages 7 and older.

Dead End: Paranormal Park streamed for 20 episodes across two seasons in 2022 before Netflix canceled the series in January 2023, though all episodes remain available on the platform without active promotion by the streamer.</span

Dead End: Paranormal Park streamed for 20 episodes across two seasons in 2022 before Netflix canceled the series in January 2023, though all episodes remain available on the platform without active promotion by the streamer.

Series creator Hamish Steele made controversial social media posts about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which right-wing accounts like Libs of TikTok shared to amplify calls for Netflix subscription cancellations.</span

Series creator Hamish Steele made controversial social media posts about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which right-wing accounts like Libs of TikTok shared to amplify calls for Netflix subscription cancellations.

Musk wrote Same in response to users announcing Netflix cancellations and later posted Cancel Netflix for the health of your kids while resharing posts criticizing the show's transgender content aimed at children.</span

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Musk wrote Same in response to users announcing Netflix cancellations and later posted Cancel Netflix for the health of your kids while resharing posts criticizing the show's transgender content aimed at children.

Netflix stock declined 2.4% on Wednesday following the boycott calls, though analysts noted the drop could be attributed to broader market conditions rather than the controversy surrounding the animated series.</span

Netflix stock declined 2.4% on Wednesday following the boycott calls, though analysts noted the drop could be attributed to broader market conditions rather than the controversy surrounding the animated series.

Steele reported receiving homophobic and antisemitic emails after the controversy escalated and announced he would take a social media break, stating the situation had become scary and much worse than initially expected.</span

Steele reported receiving homophobic and antisemitic emails after the controversy escalated and announced he would take a social media break, stating the situation had become scary and much worse than initially expected.

Musk Calls for Netflix Boycott Over Trans Character in Kids Show

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