They are scantily clad, and everyone wants to sleep with them, basically. It must be said that Lacey Chabert is obviously conventionally attractive. This is probably just teenage rivalry.
Regina, too, wants to be Spring Fling Queen. By no means is Gretchen Wieners a nice girl. But she needs justice, because the characteristics she is given seem typically, well, Jewish. And not in a good way. That is, rich, unattractive, and with dark curly hair.
It seems too much of a coincidence that she is the only named Jewish character, and also happens to be the richest and least desirable Plastic. Look no further than the hook-nosed goblins , who double up as bankers, in the Harry Potter franchise. But even so, the tropes are still there, even if they were written without intent. The most infuriating part — the part that ignited my rage and made me write this — is that I was 8 years old when I watched Mean Girls for the first time.
Yes, I was probably too young to be watching it. Terms Privacy Policy. Part of HuffPost Entertainment. All rights reserved. Nor do we approach race properly. We're all trying to make "fetch" happen. We've all been through tragedy. Our hairlines are so weird. Suggest a correction. That's amazing. Karen : God. My hips are huge! Gretchen : Oh please. I hate my calves. Regina : At least you guys can wear halters. I've got man shoulders.
Cady : [voiceover] I used to think there was just fat and skinny. But apparently there's lots of things that can be wrong on your body. Gretchen : My hairline is so weird. Regina : My pores are huge. Karen : My nail beds suck. All look at Cady]. Cady : I have really bad breath in the morning. Karen : Ew! Karen's in a skimpy short dress]. Gretchen : What are you supposed to be?
Gretchen : [reading from the Burn Book] Trang Pak is a grotsky, little byotch. Regina : Still true. Gretchen : Dawn Schweitzer is a fat virgin. Regina : Still half-true. Karen : Amber D'Alessio. She made out with a hot dog. Karen : [pointing to Damien in background of picture] Hey, who is that? Gretchen : I think it's that kid, Damien. Cady : Yeah, he's almost too gay to function. Regina : That's funny, put that in there. Gretchen : I'm sorry that people are so jealous of me Gretchen : [to Cady] If only you knew how mean she really is You'd know that I'm not allowed to wear hoop earrings, right?
And then for Hannakuh my parents got this pair of really expensive white gold hoops and I had to pretend like I didn't even like them and And you know she cheats on Aaron? Yes, every Thursday he thinks she's doing SAT prep but really she's hooking up with Shane Oman in the projection room above the auditorium!
Regina George : Wedell on South Boulevard. Gretchen : Caller ID. Regina George : Not when you connect from information. Taylor Wedell's Mom : Hello? Taylor Wedell's Mom : She's not home yet who's calling? If you could have her call me as soon as she can.
It's urgent, Thank You. Regina George : She's not going out with anyone. Regina : [referring to Cady's bracelet made in Africa] I love it! Gretchen : So Fetch! Regina : What is fetch? Gretchen : Oh, it's like slang, from Gretchen : [in her English class essay, after being humiliated by Regina] Why should Caesar get to stomp around like a giant, while the rest of us try not to get smushed under his big feet?
What's so great about Caesar? Brutus is just as cute as Caesar. Brutus is just as smart as Caesar. People totally like Brutus just as much as they like Caesar. And when did it become okay for one person to be the boss of everybody, huh? Because that's not what Rome is about. Cady : [Voiceover] Gretchen Wieners had cracked. Regina George : calories and 48 calories from fat. What percent is that? Gretchen : Uh, 48 into ?
Regina George : I'm only eating foods with less than 30 percent calories from fat. Cady : It's 40 percent. Well 48 over equals X over and then you cross multiply and get the value of X. Regina George : Whatever, I'm getting cheese fries. Gretchen : That was so fetch! Cady : [voiceover] The weird thing about hanging out with Regina was that I could hate her, and at the same time, I still wanted her to like me.
Regina : [to Cady] Okay Cady : Thanks. Regina : [pushing Gretchen] Move. Gretchen : Ooh. Cady : [voiceover] Same with Gretchen: the meaner Regina was to her, the more Gretchen tried to win Regina back.
She knew it was better to be in the plastics, hating life, than to not be in at all. Because being with the plastics was like being famous Girl : That knew girl moved here from Africa.
Bethany Byrd : I saw Cady Heron wearing army pants and flip flops, so I bought army pants and flip flops. Jason : That Cady girl is hot The 2 were seen canoodling at Chris Isen's halloween party Cady : Wow. Your house is really nice. Regina : I know, right? Gretchen : Make sure you check out her mom's boob job. They're hard as rocks. Gretchen : [Talking to Cady] And you can only wear your hair in a ponytail once a week, so I guess you chose today.
Gretchen : Irregardless, ex-boyfriends are just off limits to friends. I mean that's just like the rules of feminism.
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