"Georgia Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler joined the call against the controversial Netflix film Cuties on Wednesday, citing the movie as an example of the sexualization of children as a part of popular entertainment.
"Cuties, a French independent film, follows an 11-year-old girl who views her acceptance into a dance group as a way to escape her poverty-stricken surroundings. Promotional materials for the film's American release on Netflix, which showed the young cast members in dance outfits, drew concern that the film could contain graphic material. Some Republicans have asked the Department of Justice to investigate Netflix on the grounds of being potentially complicit with the production of child pornography. Loeffler's letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Lindsey Graham called for broader action."
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