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| − | [[Miss Piggy]] is a well known anthropomorphic pig puppet that has appeared regularly ''The Muppet Show'' and ''Sesame Street'' and has also appeared in other media. |
+ | [[Miss Piggy]] is a well known anthropomorphic pig puppet that has appeared regularly on ''The Muppet Show'' and ''Sesame Street'' and has also appeared in other media. |
Miss Piggy is portrayed as being in a long-term relationship with Kermit the Frog. Miss Piggy is routinely [[intimate partner violence|violent]] towards Kermit. This is played for laughs and is a running gag. |
Miss Piggy is portrayed as being in a long-term relationship with Kermit the Frog. Miss Piggy is routinely [[intimate partner violence|violent]] towards Kermit. This is played for laughs and is a running gag. |
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| − | In what [[MRA]] generally considered to be an [[own goal]] Miss Piggy was proclaimed a feminist icon in 2015.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/womens-blog/2015/may/01/the-week-in-feminist-news-all-hail-miss-piggys-spirit-cyndi-laupers-rallying-anthem-and-sandy-toksvigs-party</ref><ref>https://archive.ph/24mJT</ref> Miss Piggy even received an award from [[Gloria Steinem]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/06/05/miss-piggy-an-inanimate-puppet-frequently-voiced-by-men-receives-feminist-award-from-gloria-steinem/</ref> |
+ | In what [[MRA]]s generally considered to be an [[own goal]] Miss Piggy was proclaimed a feminist icon in 2015.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/womens-blog/2015/may/01/the-week-in-feminist-news-all-hail-miss-piggys-spirit-cyndi-laupers-rallying-anthem-and-sandy-toksvigs-party</ref><ref>https://archive.ph/24mJT</ref> Miss Piggy even received an award from [[Gloria Steinem]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/06/05/miss-piggy-an-inanimate-puppet-frequently-voiced-by-men-receives-feminist-award-from-gloria-steinem/</ref> |
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+ | Miss Piggy also ''wrote an article'' for TIME in which she discussed her feminism.<ref>https://time.com/3908787/miss-piggy-feminist/</ref> |
== Reference == |
== Reference == |
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Latest revision as of 07:41, 4 May 2023
Miss Piggy is a well known anthropomorphic pig puppet that has appeared regularly on The Muppet Show and Sesame Street and has also appeared in other media.
Miss Piggy is portrayed as being in a long-term relationship with Kermit the Frog. Miss Piggy is routinely violent towards Kermit. This is played for laughs and is a running gag.
In what MRAs generally considered to be an own goal Miss Piggy was proclaimed a feminist icon in 2015.[1][2] Miss Piggy even received an award from Gloria Steinem.[3]
Miss Piggy also wrote an article for TIME in which she discussed her feminism.[4]
Reference
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/womens-blog/2015/may/01/the-week-in-feminist-news-all-hail-miss-piggys-spirit-cyndi-laupers-rallying-anthem-and-sandy-toksvigs-party
- ↑ https://archive.ph/24mJT
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/06/05/miss-piggy-an-inanimate-puppet-frequently-voiced-by-men-receives-feminist-award-from-gloria-steinem/
- ↑ https://time.com/3908787/miss-piggy-feminist/