14-07-2016 18:40 via brooklynbased.com

“Shrill” is anything but

Upon reading anything West writes, however, it is immediately obvious that she is not only not humorless but affirmatively funny as hell, that she has a smart, confident, original voice that rises above the garbage pile of what passes for discourse about feminism on the internet, and that she is refreshingly unafraid and unapologetic.
The first time I ever heard of Lindy West was when she caused an Internet firestorm in 2012 by writing a post for Jezebel entitled “How to Make a Rape Joke.&
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