NicoleDec 8, 20182 min readWhen's the perfect time to have kids?“No time is the perfect time.” That’s a message we hear a lot on the sappy, feel-good TV shows we all know and love. Look at Jane the...
NicoleDec 5, 20183 min readThe Secret Lives of TeenagersIn the opening scene of The Secret Life of the American Teenager, a suburban mom reheats dinner for her teenage daughter, Amy. She puts...
NicoleDec 1, 20183 min readGhosts of primetime: Where are all the indefinitely infertile women?When Meredith finally decides she’s ready to get pregnant, she can’t. She suffers a miscarriage, then struggles to conceive again....
NicoleNov 23, 20184 min readDo women regret abortions?Like all good primetime shows, Grey’s Anatomy pumps Christina and Owen’s marriage full of dramarama meaningful debate. Their mutual...
NicoleNov 16, 20182 min readHow to say "NO" to the Motherhood Mandate like a bossIn case you can’t tell, I’m currently binge-watching the latest season of Grey’s on Hulu and it’s bringing back all the feels from drama...
NicoleNov 6, 20183 min readCan women really Have It All? A Grey’s Anatomy case study With a cast of Ivy-league educated female surgeons who work 80-hour weeks, Grey’s Anatomy certainly challenges convention. It’s more than...
NicoleNov 5, 20183 min readWhy Jane the Virgin is not a guilty pleasureEven as a certified cynic of all things romance-related, I’ll admit: I’m addicted. The bizarre plot alone makes Jane the Virgin...
NicoleNov 5, 20182 min readIs TV Bad For You?I’m not asking if it will deteriorate your vision or fry your brain cells. (We already know the answer to those questions is a resounding...