A non-exhaustive list of all of the so-called "woke" things the #Barbie brand has been doing for years that conservatives don't know about because all of their outrage is fake and they've literally never been Barbie's core audience. 🧵 The first house Barbie had was released in 1962, over a decade before women's mortgage liberation, where it was technically legal for financial institutions to refuse loans to single women and/or to require them to have a male co-signer.

I need people to understand that the entertainment journalism industry has been on fire for a while and has seen a massive number of layoffs this year. "Why are journos suddenly freaking out about the strike?" Well, because the "no promotion" rule makes our job complicated. 1/ Friends & colleagues have been fired en masse and outlets are already publishing articles written by AI. It is a very scary time and many of us are existing in survival mode. The WGA strike rules were very easy to navigate but the SAG-AFTRA strike rules are not. Hence, panic. 2/