Being a feminist does not mean that you lack a sense of humor. Some times you just have to laugh at the absurdities of patriarchy. And some times parody works even better. Props to the people at The Second City for their great sense of humor. The last video is a compelling performance by Katie Makkai on the word ‘pretty’ — she is incredible. Enjoy!
Bronte Sisters
From Belle
From the Little Mermaid
Katie Makkai
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is a writer and thinker. She has recently found her mission in life: to be an advocate for women. She thrives holed up in her office writing to the world about what she sees and is always wondering if anyone is listening. She has rejected the color pink since she was four (no exaggeration, there is photographic evidence) and now recognizes the significance of this rejection--not of the color itself, but of the representation of women as damsels in distress waiting for their prince charming to come to the rescue.