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2-7 “Teenage Marriage, Part 1
Season Two brought us Jo, and then it brought us Jo’s first true love: Eddie Brennan. C’mon, isn’t he a heartthrob? Those eyes! That gentle, loving face! That precious overbite! In 1981, this…
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4-24: “Graduation: Part 2”
When we last left our heroines, everyone was fighting with everyone on the eve of Blair and Jo’s high school graduation. I mentioned that a giant multi-family fight sounds like an average graduation…
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4-23: Graduation: Part 1
If you are reading this, you probably know that I’ve been in law school. I started the blog during the lag time between the end of my summer internship and the beginning of…
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Activism in The Facts of Life (inspired by Federal court)
Some of you may have noticed that I’ve been posting much more regularly in 2015. Indeed, I intended to have a weekly post, and the way my schedule works out, it’s on Thursdays.…
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2-2: “The New Girl – Part 2”
Back in September, I treated you all to a recap of the episode where we are finally introduced to our tough-talking, motorcycle-riding, fist-clenching, gender-nonconforming heroine, Jo. Then the sky fell and I dropped…
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2-1: “The New Girl – Part 1”
I haven’t put up a new post in a couple of weeks due to vacation followed by the opposite of vacation. But now that I have given my presentation to complete my summer…
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Inspiring a generation of lesbians? More on Jo’s sexual orientation via speculation about Nancy McKeon’s.
For some reasons that are not relevant but I’m happy to share if anyone is interested, I showed up at work this morning with my Facts of Life Seasons 1 and 2 DVDs…