FX Network’s Episode Two of Mrs. America opens up fiercely against Phyllis Schlafly. She is shown as insecure, dishonest, and desiring personal success. Hollywood portrays her as despising the success of others, feminist and anti-feminist alike. In reality, Phyllis praised Ann Patterson for beating the Equal Rights Amendment in Oklahoma, sending her $200 to be …
Hollywood intentionally portrays Phyllis Schlafly in a world against her. Usually, this is done to bolster support for the heroine. In this case, it paints Phyllis as an opportunistic traitor of women. Episode One continues with the male chauvinism theme as Congressman Crane’s predatory manners toward Phyllis ensues. She desires assistance with another campaign, but …
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Hollywood is known for pushing their limits, but a personal attack is below the belt. Unfortunately, the first episode of FX Network’s Mrs. America believes boundaries are a thing of the past. It twists Phyllis Schlafly’s life to redefine the motivations behind her attack on the Equal Rights Amendment. Hollywood portrays her as a woman …
“Based on True Events” is a slogan Hollywood employs to gain the attention of the masses. How true is such a claim? FX Network’s Mrs. America series misrepresents the legacy of Phyllis Schlafly. Every Wednesday, Hulu airs new episodes. Kravitz’s objectifying song, “American Woman” sets the stage for Hollywood’s abusive power. Hollywood revisionists impose the …
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