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04-08-2017, 01:57 AM
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Friends was a massive success during its initial 10-season run but, like a lot of sitcoms of its generation, there were some aspects that have become outdated, and might not hold up by today's entertainment standards. Here's why even the show's super-fans might agree that Friends would probably be taboo if it originally aired now.

The ones with all the white people (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-all-the-white-people/)

The ones with all the cultural stereotyping (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-all-the-cultural-stereotyping/)

The ones with all the homophobia (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-all-the-homophobia/)

The ones with the transphobia (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-the-transphobia/)

The ones with all the misogyny (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-all-the-misogyny/)

The ones with the age differences (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-the-age-differences/)

The ones with the nervous breakdowns (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-the-nervous-breakdowns/)

The ones with the bullying (http://www.grunge.com/35111/why-friends-would-be-taboo-today/s/the-ones-with-the-bullying/)