Content Warning: this article contains descriptions of sexual assault.
Last week, legions of die hard Sex And The City fans — who’ve championed the show’s continued relevance and helped cement its plots, outfits and love affairs as iconic — rejoiced as the limited series reboot arrived on HBO Max. There was a lot to dissect. Charlotte has become about as noxiously annoying as a hyper privileged white woman can become. Miranda is a low key Karen now, despite her best efforts, and a luddite, which goes completely contrary to her character in the original show. And Carrie is still pretty much Carrie, but she doesn’t like talking graphically about sex, and she’s jumped ship from the failing journalism industry to try and stay afloat as a podcaster. But boy did fans not know the ride they were truly in for from this long awaited revival.
