Ask a casual Golden Girls fan who their favorite is, and there’s a safe bet that they’ll probably answer ‘Sophia.’

Hell, even a storied Golden Girls fan might answer ‘Sophia.’ And why not? …

Put down your bootstraps and brace yourself, we have some bad news.

As Gen-X hypothesized, Millennials proved, and Gen-Z embraced, the American Dream is a myth.

It’s not real, never has been. This is probably not a shock to you, reader, but imagine trying to convince everyone’s favorite Minnesota farm…

Ah, yes, child-rearing.

Since the beginning of time (no, really) society has painted the picture of women as inherent nurtures. We are expected to not only seamlessly adjust to life as a mother, but to revel in it. To smile and smile as the baby cries and cries.

That doesn’t…

It’s no secret that The Golden Girls is a fan favorite of the queer community.

The show centers around ‘chosen family’, rather than blood relations, as a means of connection. It featured an episode in favor of gay marriage decades before it was ever signed into law. …

2020 was something else. We laughed, we cried (mostly cried), and we watched hours upon hours of reruns of The Golden Girls. (As did everyone else: In April alone, Hulu viewers watched nearly 11 million hours of Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia.)

One thing we observed — while watching this…

In October, The Atlantic published an article by Rhaina Cohen called “What If Friendship, Not Marriage, Was at the Center of Life?” …