Why Stranger Things Fans Shouldn't Get Eleven's Tattoo (The Controversy Explained)

Eleven's tattoo is not just a cool accessory, but a symbol of dehumanization, reminiscent of the Holocaust and the dehumanization of Jewish prisoners. The controversy surrounding the fans' decision to get Eleven's tattoo highlights the insensitivity towards the historical significance and trauma associated with it. Despite the controversies, fans can still show their love for Stranger Things through other means, such as getting tattoos that reference the show in a more wholesome and sensitive way, or simply watching the fifth and final season.
Considering how popular the character Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) has become in the Duffer brothers' sci-fi horror Netflix series, Stranger Things, many fans have expressed their adoration for her by getting Eleven's tattoo. Born as Jane Ives, Eleven was a test subject at the Hawkins National Laboratory who eventually escapes and befriends the Stranger Things characters known as "the Party": Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo), Lucas...
Considering how popular the character Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) has become in the Duffer brothers' sci-fi horror Netflix series, Stranger Things, many fans have expressed their adoration for her by getting Eleven's tattoo. Born as Jane Ives, Eleven was a test subject at the Hawkins National Laboratory who eventually escapes and befriends the Stranger Things characters known as "the Party": Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo), Lucas...
- 9/16/2023
- by Timothy Lee
- ScreenRant
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