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Jessica Valenti

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I think that the ideal of parenting can make people unhappy. It’s that this lie that they’re being told by society that parenting is one thing – and when parenting is something completely different – that’s what makes them unhappy.

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Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some bras into a garbage can, and somehow that became this longstanding idea of feminists as bra-burners.

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When I read a script, I have to see the funny, and if I can see it’s funny, it helps me to be able to transmit that.

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May 3, 2024

When I read a script, I have to see the funny, and if I can see it’s funny, it helps me to be able to transmit that.

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May 3, 2024

Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some bras into a garbage can, and somehow that became this longstanding idea of feminists as bra-burners.

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