Cats on a Couch by Amanda McGonigle

Cats on a Couch by Amanda McGonigle

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Making Grown Men Cry (or at Least VPs): How Cats, Laughter, and Feminism Fight Fascism and Smash the Patriarchy

Making Grown Men Cry (or at Least VPs): How Cats, Laughter, and Feminism Fight Fascism and Smash the Patriarchy

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Cats on a Couch
Apr 28, 2025
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Cats on a Couch by Amanda McGonigle
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Making Grown Men Cry (or at Least VPs): How Cats, Laughter, and Feminism Fight Fascism and Smash the Patriarchy
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Picture this: A seemingly innocuous image of cats on a couch becomes a rallying symbol, both hilarious and profound, for a feminist uprising. Sounds absurd, right?

Well, that’s the point.

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