Barbie's success is like catnip to right-wing pundits pouncing on its anti-sexism message
. Women artists tend to be more scrutinized anyway, especially when their work has overt or even covert feminist themes.was an inevitable lightning rod for discourse, even without Ken’s exploration and ultimate rejection of “patriarchy.” Add in that buzzword, and it’s pure catnip for some of the most obnoxiously vocal online commenters out there.
’s current resident conservative panelist Alyssa Farah Griffin—who formerly served in President Donald Trump’s White House—had the most cutting critique of the conservativebacklash. Praising Gerwig as “brilliant,” Farah Griffin said on the show, “I’m so taken by some of these right-wing men who have all these thoughts on masculinity. Like, somehow, themovie is going to make them feel emasculated. No, caring so much about it is honestly the most emasculating thing I could think about it.
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