India, June 2 -- In an era where conversations around consent and women's autonomy are finally taking centre-stage, popular culture presents a complicated narrative. This contradiction is sharply captured by a few shows, particularly Euphoria - a critically acclaimed teen drama allegedly portraying the realities of adolescence, but often sexualising its female protagonists.

The cultural influence of this show becomes undeniable. It has shaped online discourse, set the tones for fashion, and even created the lens through which adolescents imagine themselves. However, if influence exists, responsibility should follow suit, and this is precisely where Euphoria fails.

Sam Levinson's glossy universe of Euphoria inescapably shapes how its wom...