"It's not Barbie's fault. It wasn't like until Barbie came along everyone was like, hey, you don't have to look a certain way," she says. "I think there's something there around the idea of like femininity and the sort of femininity that is or was I think, and growing up was supposed to be acceptable."
We're coming back off break to offer our opinions on the most formative Sentimental Garbage there is, Barbie. Caroline and Jen talk about their early memories of Barb, Greta Gerwig's new movie, the hunk-to-hero trajectory and the ascendancy of Ryan Silly Gooseling.
The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue is available everywhere now. Jen Cownie's Wild Card: Let The Tarot Tell Your Story is everywhere too.
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