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Dorothy Fortenberry
Screenwriter, playwright, and writer for Commonweal, known for her work on Handmaid's Tale and insightful commentary on gender and politics.
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Dec 27, 2024
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Women vs. The System (w/ Dorothy Fortenberry)
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Dorothy Fortenberry, a talented screenwriter known for her work on 'The Handmaid's Tale', joins to discuss the unique challenges women face in political campaigns. She explores how gender shapes perceptions and experiences of female candidates, especially as outsiders in a male-dominated system. The conversation touches on societal dynamics behind the pursuit of pleasure and success, and critiques the normalization of misogyny in politics. Fortenberry's insights highlight the complexities of navigating gender and authority in today's political landscape.
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