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  • I just want to be able to work with my friends. And the people who are funny when you’re in the trenches, those are the people you want around you….the only disadvantage women have is [they] have to keep f___ing answering the question of, ‘Is it hard, and are women funny?’ The men don’t have to answer that question. That’s the only impairment.

Monday, 17 September 2018 / Published in & Mujerista, Ambition & Fame, Comedy, Community, Feminism, Gender, Ideology, Pop-Culture, Sex & Sexuality, Womanism, Work

I just want to be able to work with my friends. And the people who are funny when you’re in the trenches, those are the people you want around you….the only disadvantage women have is [they] have to keep f___ing answering the question of, ‘Is it hard, and are women funny?’ The men don’t have to answer that question. That’s the only impairment.


Tina Fey, Hollywood Reporter Interview, Dec 01, 2013

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