Desperate to empower, ‘Shrill’ is a feminist mess

Published March 22, 2019 2:05pm ET



If you want to understand the new feminist show “Shrill,” based on the memoir of #ShoutYourAbortion co-founder Lindy West, don’t bother watching it. Just listen to the final scene.

(Of course, this is a spoiler, but let’s be real: It’s not as if you would expect the show to end differently.)

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