Starmer backs calls from Southgate and Adolescence star to tackle young male violence
Briefly

The article discusses The Independent's commitment to on-the-ground reporting on vital issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and societal problems like misogyny. Keir Starmer, supported by Gareth Southgate and others, has raised concerns about the toxic influence of online content on young men, emphasizing the need for positive role models. The piece highlights the dangers posed by social media, suggesting that young men today are increasingly at risk from harmful influencers, and underscores the importance of quality, accessible journalism funded by reader support.
We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.
The former England manager has highlighted the dangers of social media and said the current generation of young men need to be saved from a particular type of influencer.
He said violence carried out by young men influenced by what they see online was abhorrent and a real problem.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
[
|
]