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Roundtable: Group 7, Trans Identities in Decline, and The Dead Internet Theory

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Release Date: 10/24/2025

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Celebrities are making for a new generation, is poised to blow the box office back to Kansas, and this is the Bible. Slang of the Week: “Cracked” In Other News: The United States House of Representatives and Senate agreed to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which now awaits President Trump’s signature. A new study from Gallup found that in 2025, 40% of 15- to 44-year-old women would if given the opportunity (a slight decrease from 44% in 2024). The Game Awards has announced its nominations for 2025, with the turn-based role-playing game receiving 12 total...

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This interview is with Sarah and Truman Wells, a mom and son who walked through a time of suicidal ideation together, and are now sharing their story together for the first time to help shed light on the real mental health issues that teens and parents are facing.  Axis Resources:   Become a monthly donor today, join Get your question on Ask Axis! Send in your questions to . For more Axis resources, go to .    

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Three Big Conversations: The limited edition fosters true insanity. - 06:34  Article in Vogue suggests that  - 15:04 The of Contemporary Christian Music. - 35:50 Slang of the Week - "Twin" - 01:38 In Other News: - 57:18 The GRAMMY nominations were  last week, with Gen Z and Alpha notables like sombr and KATSEYE being nominated for Best New Artist. MrBeast is launching a “” theme park (in Saudi Arabia). The GOAT of League of Legends, , led his team to their third consecutive World Championship win. The portion of actress Sydney Sweeney’s interview with GQ...

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The limited edition fosters true insanity, an article in Vogue suggests that and the of Contemporary Christian Music. Slang of the Week - "Twin" In Other News: The GRAMMY nominations were  last week, with Gen Z and Alpha notables like sombr and KATSEYE being nominated for Best New Artist. MrBeast is launching a “” theme park (in Saudi Arabia). The GOAT of League of Legends, , led his team to their third consecutive World Championship win. The portion of actress Sydney Sweeney’s interview with GQ where she was asked to apologize for her American Eagle ad has been...

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"I need some help! My son is struggling to make friends at his new school and is running to video games. It’s hard to get him to share and open up. He’s not eating a lot, I think he might be depressed. What should I do?" - Justin Dr. Mayfield is a former pastor, award-winning author, speaker, certified master Christian coach, mental health counselor, and Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Colorado Christian University. To see more of Dr. Mayfield's resources click Click here to check out Dr. Mayfield's podcast - This podcast is entirely Q&A based! Send in...

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Three Big Conversations: Tech company 1X debuts a  to help with chores around the house. - 18:30 Changes in requirements will impact minors. - 39:17 Teens say - 48:24 Song of the Week - - 1:20 Elsewhere in culture: - 58:16 The video game Arc Raiders had a  launch, signaling a growing preference in gaming for the “extraction shooter.”Spotify is being sued for using bots to streaming numbers, with rapper Drake being named as an artist who benefited. Popular and problematic AI chatbot site character.ai ended the ability for , a restriction that is likely to be...

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Tech company 1X debuts a to help with chores around the house, changes in requirements will impact minors, and teens say Song of the Week - Elsewhere in culture: The video game Arc Raiders had a launch, signaling a growing preference in gaming for the “extraction shooter.”Spotify is being sued for using bots to streaming numbers, with rapper Drake being named as an artist who benefited. Popular and problematic AI chatbot site character.ai ended the ability for , a restriction that is likely to be ineffective, based on… all of internet history. Popular publication Teen...

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The Big Conversation: It is Mental Health November and we're releasing a whole suite of content aimed to helping parents and caring adults enter into conversations about mental health with wisdom for the next generation. Look in this feed for many more episodes with resources regarding this topic!  Click here for  Click here for Become a monthly donor today, join Get your question on Ask Axis! Send in your questions to . For more Axis resources, go to .

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Three Big Conversations:

  1. Why TikTokers are talking about being in “Group 7”. - 9:00
  2. A decrease in the number of young people self-identifying as trans and nonbinary. - 17:30
  3. What it means that over half of the internet’s articles are now written by AI. - 33:20

Resource of the Week Conversation Kit on Miracles - 02:18

Elsewhere in culture: - 52:54

Colleen Hoover, the #BookTok author of It Ends With Us, has another movie adaptation coming out this week called Regretting You. Twitch streamer Emiru was forcefully grabbed by a large man at TwitchCon, and has sworn off future participation in their conference because of how Twitch handled it. The massive power outage at AWS (Amazon Web Services), impacting the functionality of apps, banks, and alarm clocks (just to name a few), is sparking new conversations about the potential dangers of tech monopoly. MrBeast reportedly filed a trademark application for “MrBeast Financial,” leading many to suspect that Jimmy Donaldson’s newest stunt might be starting his own bank. A trending meme uses a drawing of the White Rabbit (from Alice in Wonderland) pointing at a clock to joke about how much time people do (or don’t) have left.

Click here for the Interview Dr. Jean Twenge on 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World

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