Why Respectability Politics Is Oppressive, Even On T.V.
Like most American women, I was a big fan of Sex and the City. So when HBO greenlit the reboot called And Just Like That, I wanted to like it. Truly I did. But after seeing the season two premiere, I just can’t do it.
One of the major issues for me this season, among other things, is the respectability politics storyline for the Lisa character, play…