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Lindy West says it's really not fair to expect teenagers to inspire us. "They should just get to be kids, but unfortunately that's not the world that we have dropped them into," West says.
For more than a decade, author Lindy West and other fat activists have been ... or your parents, or your children?” she asked. Children need unconditional love, and not necessarily a ...
Lindy West and Jim Norton debated rape jokes and women in comedy. June 4, 2013— -- Hey, let's talk about rape. Specifically, let's talk about the recent video and Jezebel post that writer ...
Hulu’s new comedy Shrill doubles as something of a manifesto. Loosely based on Lindy West’s memoir of the same name, the show follows a young writer named Annie’s battle against self-doubt.
Lindy West did not set out to make an after school special. The new Hulu show Shrill, based on her 2016 memoir about being feminist and body positive, is not "all about the message," she says.
Lindy West — author of the brand-new “Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman” — thrilled a sold-out crowd of 1,200 at Town Hall here in her hometown on Wednesday night. Her sharp wit and kind ...
On Thursday, Jezebel’s Lindy West explained feminism in a handy post entitled, “What No One Else Will Tell You About Feminism.” Actually, the post was reprinted from West’s soon-to-be ...