Lena Dunham says the reception to 'Girls' has changed dramatically since it first aired in 2012. Speaking with Allison Williams at a New York City event, Dunham said the renewed enthusiasm is 'a daily surprise.' She argued the media applied a double standard to the show, saying audiences were angrier about its sexual content than they ever were at characters like Walter White or Tony Soprano.
Source: Variety — Lena Dunham on Media’s Misogyny Over ‘Girls’: ‘People Were Angrier at Us for Giving Handjobs on TV Than They Were at Walter White or Tony Soprano’. Also reported by thehill.com.
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Lena Dunham, Girls, Allison Williams, misogyny, television
