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Femiliar: An Artistic Exploration Of Feminism Through Comedy, Mesa Story Melton
Femiliar: An Artistic Exploration Of Feminism Through Comedy, Mesa Story Melton
Honors College Theses
This project seeks to examine feminism through the widely accessible means of comedic performance. I have written, created, and acted in a web series that I established for several reasons: namely, to diffuse information about the oppressions that female-identifying individuals face in their everyday life as well as in the larger scheme of existence, but also to attempt to create a community of intersectional communication and collaboration where women can go to express their grievances and inspirations as well as seek comfort for the issues that plague them by nature of their gender identification. The show, Femiliar, is a sketch …