Elon Musk Wants Us to Cancel Netflix over a Trans Character. I Don't Blame Him.
Elon Musk's boycott call led to a 4% drop in Netflix's market value, wiping out up to $17 billion amid criticism of its diverse and gender-themed content.
- On October 1, 2025, Elon Musk launched a campaign urging users to cancel Netflix over alleged pro-transgender content in children’s shows.
- Musk initiated the boycott after highlighting Netflix’s animated series Dead End: Paranormal Park, claiming it pushes unhealthy transgender themes to kids, though the show centers on supernatural adventures.
- The campaign amplified on social media with the hashtag #CancelNetflix and led many users to share cancellation screenshots, intensifying the backlash and public debate.
- Netflix shares fell 4.3% by October 2, 2025, erasing up to $20 billion in market value as investors reacted to Musk’s calls and related subscriber concerns.
- Netflix has not officially responded to the boycott, and analysts note such celebrity-led campaigns may cause short-term market fluctuations but not long-term subscriber losses.
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Elon Musk's boycott of Netflix brought to mind the case of his daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, who publicly declared himself transgender in 2022; "my son, Xavier, died," replied the tycoon. The post Elon Musk calls for boycotting Netflix for driving "trans ideology" and agenda wake first appeared on SinEmbargo MX.Read the full text on sinembargo.mx
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