The Derry Girls on Great British Bake Off Is the Only Good Thing to Happen in 2020
“See, in Ireland, we love slime. It’s traditional that we have slime for the New Year. So, please don’t dis the culture of my people.”
“See, in Ireland, we love slime. It’s traditional that we have slime for the New Year. So, please don’t dis the culture of my people.”
Here’s what we loved this year and what we didn’t like very much at all. We’d love to hear your opinions too, obviously!
Queer women’s television has grown significantly in recent years. Still, we’ve watched our best continue to be sidelined by a straight white male majority that won’t pay attention to queer stories, women’s stories, stories about people of color. Well, no more my friends!
Humor infused with hope is a real gift in 2019.
You have 48 hours to vote for your faves!
I’m pleased to report that series two, which landed this week on Channel 4, is just as irreverent, just as uproarious, just as unpredictable as series one.
Listen, we all know queer women love a good TV show about serial killing or Satan worship or ghosts — but did you know sometimes it feels good to just feel good?
Derry Girls is genuinely, rawly, categorically funnier than any show I’ve watched in ages — and it’s gay!