S2E22. Is BTS Cancelled in China?

Episode 22 September 12, 2021 00:52:43
S2E22. Is BTS Cancelled in China?
Friends Next Door
S2E22. Is BTS Cancelled in China?

Sep 12 2021 | 00:52:43

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Show Notes

A different twist of content than our usual, but interesting none the less! Recently the Chinese government has put a "ban" on having "effeminate" and "sissy" men to be shown on TV. In this episode we go all over the map and delve into what we think this could mean for BTS fans(Mia) and what this action says about influence and culture.

And as always, if you have a burning question, find us here:

Email: [email protected]

IG: @frndsnextdoor

Dan: @therealdanchen

Mia: @msmiaaa

Thomas: @nomastmas

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