
A scene from The Favourite (Photo credit: Fox Searchlight)
TODAY’S MUST-READ NEWS AND ANALYSIS
- Daniel Ortberg on the best $6,250 he ever spent: top surgery. [Vox]
- The great Penny Marshall, star of Laverne & Shirley and director of Big, died at 75 on Monday. [EW]
- A one-of-a-kind report analyzed every portrayal of abortion on television in 2018. Here’s what it found. [InStyle]
- SMILF creator Frankie Shaw was accused of misconduct on set. [Vulture]
- What can The Favourite and Mary Queen of Scots teach us about sex? [The Cut]
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YESTERDAY FROM BITCH
- Love Removal Machine: The Future of Outsourcing Sex | The idea of robots replacing sex workers is a labor issue that is confronting society as a whole, with the word ‘sex’ in it to make it spicy. [Naseem Jamnia]
- Word Travels: The Social Network Sex Workers Built | Many “respectable” women are discovering the strategies that sex workers use—which are actually the same ones used by all women outside the charmed circle of privilege. [Chanelle Gallant]