The Flytrap
Bringing Back the Feminist Blog
My colonoscopy was a microcosm of what’s about to come to the U.S.
Car dependency doesn’t have to be the end of the road.
American elections are increasingly leading us to feel depressed, anxious, and stressed. One potential solution: Putting an end to constant electioneering.
Demons, domination, and a truly terrifying election season.
Showrunners Michelle and Robert King surrounded their demons-of-the-week with feminist signifiers, but ultimately stopped short of really condemning the patriarchy.
Setting boundaries doesn’t make a woman a villain in a man’s story, or a feminist hero in her own. But the pinkwashing of feminism tells us women should do whatever they want to do—even if that means aiding and abetting genocide.
Thirty-six years to the day after its debut, the sitcom is still groundbreaking — but also, now, genuinely heartbreaking ... on so many levels.
The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 17 October 2024.
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