Fangirls Just Wanna Have Fun

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Society & Culture

4.0 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

As a culture, we are uncomfortably comfortable with mocking fangirls. Why is that? Spoiler alert, it's sexism. Anney and Samantha trace the history of fangirls and our dismissal of them, and discuss why fangirls run the world.

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1:41.6	Hey, this is Annie. And Samantha. And welcome to Seth. I'm never told you production of I Heart
1:45.7	Radio's House to Works. Today we're talking about fan girls. Yes, yay. I'm actually really excited
2:01.0	to talk about this. I know. Forever ago we did a video on fan girls and I have been meaning to
2:07.7	return to it ever since. And the timing feels right because as you record this, Disney Plus has just
2:14.7	come out. And Frozen 2 is coming out next week. My phone has already been bombarded with advice
2:22.0	articles on how to avoid getting earwormed with the new song. Even though same phone is the one
2:28.0	that keeps playing that song in Google Shuffle. This is why I don't listen to Google Shuffle.
2:33.5	It's giving me mixed messages. Is it? Yeah. I think it has one message, which is pretty much
2:39.5	listening to watch BS and process. It's bye bye bye. And it's got me thinking all of this,
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