Pentagon Critiques Netflix's 'boots' for Promoting Ideological Agenda | AI News Digest
The Pentagon has taken a stand against Netflix's new series 'Boots,' which features a narrative centered around a gay military experience. A military spokesperson expressed that the focus is on reinstating the 'warrior ethos' and accused the streaming giant of advancing an 'ideological agenda.' This announcement came shortly after the show's premiere on October 9, which has attracted a considerable audience. Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson stressed that military standards should remain consistent and not be swayed by ideological viewpoints. Based on the memoir of Greg Cope White, the series delves into the life of a closeted gay teenager navigating the challenges of Marine Corps boot camp, exploring themes of identity and acceptance.
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