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Lindy West (born March 9, 1982) is an American writer, comedian and activist. She is the author of the essay collection Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman and a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times. The topics she writes about include feminism, popular culture, and the fat acceptance movement.
Lindy West is a multi-talented and hilarious writer who has published books, newsletters, and podcasts on topics ranging from movies to politics to abortion. She is also a co-writer and producer of the Hulu comedy Shrill, based on her memoir.
Lindy West - The New York Times. ‘Clueless’ and ‘Saved by the Bell’ Are How We Got Trump. How ’90s pop culture convinced a generation of would-be earnest activists that caring was uncool....
Mar 22, 2024 · Author Lindy West has been battling fat stigma for more than a decade. Here’s why she hates the word obese and why she wants you to be compassionate.
Jun 20, 2019 · The work of a twentysomething woman named Lindy West — often focused on cultural criticism and feminism — stood out among the best.
Lindy West is a comedian and writer who shares her personal and political journey of fighting for women's rights and body positivity. In Shrill, she combines humor, vulnerability, and insight to challenge misogyny, fat shaming, and Internet trolls.
Mar 9, 1982 · Lindy West is a columnist at The Guardian, a contributor to This American Life, and a freelance writer whose work focuses on feminism, social justice, humor, and body image. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Cosmopolitan, GQ, Vulture, Jezebel, The Stranger, and others.
