More Kids Are Going ‘No Contact’ And Cutting Off Their Parents
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More Kids Are Going ‘No Contact’ And Cutting Off Their Parents

On TikTok, the hashtag #ToxicFamily has 1.9 billion views.

Mairead Elordi

More kids are cutting off their parents and families, deciding that the people who raised them are no longer worth their time.

The trend of going “no contact” with parents and family has ripped across social media and through friend groups over the last few years, gaining popularity especially among younger Americans and LGBT people.

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