Published by Associated Newspapers LtdLast year, amid criticisms of the first season of the teen drama based on Jay Asher's best-selling book of the same name, Netflix added an additional warning card at the start of the series.The two minute scene was directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, the same director who filmed the controversial depiction of Hannah (Katherine Langford) slitting her wrists in the bathtub in season one.Speaking out: Actor Devin Druid, who plays the victim in a graphic anal rape scene in 13 Reasons Why, defended the controversial moment earlier this week in Hollywood (pictured)Hard to watch: The pain is visible on Tyler's face, and when Monty finally removes the mop handle, it is covered with bloodIn his shared statement, Yorkey noted that Netflix has provided resources 'for understanding that this may not be the show for everybody,' as well as resources for those who are troubled by why they saw while watching it.The controversial release also follows the February shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 people were killed.For all the criticisms, there are also those who have supported the show's exploration and graphic depiction of real issues plaguing teens across the country.After receiving backlash for the depiction of Hannah Baker's suicide in the first season of the series, the new season begins with a PSA of the show's leading cast members warning that the series 'tackles tough, real world issues' — including sexual assault and school shooting storylines.The comments below have been moderated in advance.The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Season one and two both contained 10 episodes. It has to get better somehow.”The show’s titular character, portrayed by Ben Platt, struggles with social anxiety, and his therapist tasks him with writing himself a positive letter before the first day of his senior year of high school. Prince William Debuts a Daring Buzz Cut -- See the Look! CUT donates sanitisers in commemoration of Mandela Day Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences Life Sciences CUT News Community Engagement.
Hopefully the audience leaves the show feeling hope and feeling like, here’s somebody who didn’t let go and somebody who held on, and maybe I can do that too.”“If anyone disagrees, that’s their opinion. What else might be going on with her is certainly not evident in the story.”“Seeing that Hannah’s pretty distraught, he doesn’t make any kind of serious effort to follow up with her right away and find out what was going on,” Schwartz said of Mr. Porter. We would rather not be confronted with it. It’s a very unique experience.”After working with schools for 20 years, Hsu said her experience is that guidance counselors are often “overwhelmed out of their minds” because they have major caseloads and “minimal, if any, mental health or clinical training.”“I think both Audrie and Daisy felt that the shaming online was kind of the new public square.”He only said yes bc he would've been on my next tape if he didn't #promposal @13ReasonsWhyWhen writing his novel, Asher said he spoke to a few of his female friends about their high school experiences in order to make the novel feel authentic.