Emily in Paris is the perfect antidote for the horror real women are facing
The IndependentThe best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Although many cases don’t make the headlines and other names that once dominated the news agenda fall into obscurity, we are reminded on a near-daily basis that our safety isn’t a given – that at any moment we, too, may end up in the news for similar reasons. It’s why, when shows like Emily in Paris get a lot of hate for being too “girly”, too ridiculous or too basic, it makes me mad. I witnessed similar, negative reactions to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour this summer, with lots of people online taking the p*** out of Swifties for, well, existing.