By Athénaïs Gagey
In brief
Cancel culture consists in boycotting a public figure, whose words or actions are considered problematic.
Where does it come from?
The expression comes from the United States, where it was coined in 2015. Though derived ...
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Cancel culture: Who shall I boycott today?







