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2004-02-24 9:24 AM Gender and the City Previous Entry :: Next Entry Read/Post Comments (3) I've only ever watched a couple of episodes of Sex and the City, and I thought it was extremely lame, basically reactionary wish-fulfillment. Much like Pretty Woman, it simply fuels the degrading generality that women want to sleep around like whores while being treated like princesses. Is this feminism?
Gene Healy, who's seen many more episodes than I could possibly sit through, says no:
In the end it's all about fulfilling societal roles and expectations, right? I read an article the other day in which a woman remarked about how "real" the show had been. Sorry lady, but it was the biggest fantasy on TV, four Cinderellas in fuck-me heels. Read/Post Comments (3) Previous Entry :: Next Entry Back to Top |
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