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A female comedian's joke on national television has sparked debate on comedy and feminism in China.
- Guerrilla Feminists
Five Chinese feminists, known for guerrilla-style protests...
- Guerrilla Feminists
24 paź 2024 · On October 18th one of China’s biggest e-commerce firms, JD.com, dropped Ms Yang as a promoter of its services after an outcry from still-offended men. Yet women are fighting back.
Yang Li is known for her humorous and controversial commentary on gender issues, especially her catchphrase "average-yet-confident". She rose to fame in a Chinese stand-up comedy competition series Rock & Roast and became a feminist icon on social media.
2 dni temu · Comedy has become a way for women to skewer China’s gender inequality. Some men aren’t happy about it. Yang Li, China’s best-known female stand-up comic, in a screenshot from a variety show ...
8 paź 2021 · If young women in China want to know if their male partners support gender equality, there is a good way to find out: talk to them about Yang Li, a stand-up comedian who has turned into a...
Yang Li is a female stand-up comedian in China who became famous for her jokes about gender issues and men's egos. She faced backlash from male netizens who accused her of being sexist and insulting men, but also gained support from feminist fans.
Since launching his eponymous label in 2012, Li has drawn on underground and sub-cultural references to create a darkly romantic aesthetic. For his very first campaign he contacted photographer Antoine d'Agata, and together they shunned professional models, instead taking to the streets where they approached over 300 women from vastly different ...
