Bridgerton and the Problem of Pastel Progressivism

Bridgerton ... it's no Brandy's Cinderella, but it is a (small) step in the right direction. 70-30. Watch me and @The Princess and the Scrivener talk more Bridgerton after watching this on Patreon:   / 47758494   Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 3:31 - The Book 7:32 - The Show 17:12 - Romance & Sex 20:49 - Consent & That Scene 29:22 -To skip past explicit discussion of that scene 33:19 - Black Royals 38:39 - Conclusion Alright: new lens, new mic, new teleprompter. Ya girl is getting better at equipment, but we still have a little raggedy moments here and there. I tried some new things and I am sure you'll let me know if they work. ~ Princess Social Media: 💫 Patreon:   / princessweekes   💫 Twitter: @weekesprincess 💫 Instagram: princess_weekes Links: ✨ Tamron Hall interview:    • ‘Bridgerton’ Author Julia Quinn On Working...   ✨THR: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/liv... ✨Carrie Wittmer on The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/movies/2020... ✨Ann Hornaday for the Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifest... ✨Diana Gabaldon on romance: https://bookriot.com/on-outlander-rom... ✨Rom-coms have been “dying” according to media since around 2014: https://www.theatlantic.com/entertain... ✨CVD on "The Scene": https://www.esquire.com/entertainment... ✨The Stand Panel:    • Feminists Take on the Romance Genre   ✨ Full Duke & I Q&A:    • The Duke and I Live Show | Binging Bridger...