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1. The Golden Girls - With Christina Warren

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Challenging Norms: The Dichotomy of Southern Femininity

This chapter explores the character of Rose Nyland from 'The Golden Girls,' examining her Southern heritage alongside her bold sexuality, which defies traditional stereotypes of Southern women in the 80s and 90s. The discussion also highlights the emotional depth and comic relief she provides, alongside an analysis of Dorothy Zbornak's complex character and their role in portraying themes of found family.

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