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Oil painting of young characters from film, TV, and literature subtly portraying the emotional weight of parentification.

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Parentification: The Invisible Burden on Young Characters

Introduction to Parentification and Contextual Background Parentification is a term that refers to the role reversal that occurs when a child is forced to assume adult responsibilities due to family…

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Realistic oil painting of Eric Effiong, portrayed by Ncuti Gatwa in Netflix’s Sex Education, reflecting his vibrant style and confident queer identity.

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Eric Effiong’s Queer Identity and Self-Assertion in ‘Sex Education’

Explore Eric Effiong's captivating journey of self-discovery and queer identity development in Netflix's 'Sex Education'. This in-depth analysis delves into key moments of self-assertion, the impact of family and friendship,…

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