To combat the spread of harmful or misleading content, this paper advocates for:
Following Ibarra’s departure, a wave of creators adopted similar “farewell‑as‑activism” formats, merging personal narrative with broader sociopolitical critique. The “farewell manifesto” genre—short, aesthetically dense videos that double as public service announcements—has become a recognizable sub‑category on platforms like TikTok and Lumen. Ibarra’s stylistic imprint is evident in the use of mirrored imagery, sound collages, and looping narratives. eliza ibarra last video
Key recurring phrases: “You taught me to breathe,” “I’ll miss our Sunday chats,” “Thank you for the safe space,” and “Can’t wait for the zine!” To combat the spread of harmful or misleading