What is subversive social contagion
The phenomenon of ideas and behaviors spreading through social networks is not a new one. Yet, in our interconnected age, the speed and scale at which these concepts disseminate are unprecedented. Among the myriad ideas that propagate, some can be classified as 'subversive social contagions'. These are ideologies that, when spread, can potentially destabilize societal norms and values, particularly impacting the most impressionable: the youth.