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Liza Wyles

Barbie Heads: We Were Always Here

My gay aunt gifted me my first Barbie Doll. I was seven and coveted her. I preserved her box for months after I carefully unwound the sharp…

5 min readJul 18, 2023

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Barbie Heads: We Were Always Here

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Liza Wyles
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The Belladonna Comedy

Welcome to Our Pop-Up Passover Seder!

We take Paypal, Venmo, and cash. New York sales tax does apply.

4 min readMar 30, 2018

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Welcome to Our Pop-Up Passover Seder!

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Liza Wyles
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The Belladonna Comedy

I’d Like to Return My Girl Power

The name itself should have been a red flag.

3 min readOct 28, 2017

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I’d Like to Return My Girl Power

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Liza Wyles

Leia: The Prototype Princess

Princess Leia was the first of her kind. So why did it take so long to for us to get another fully realized woman in sci-fi/fantasy?

4 min readDec 27, 2016

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Liza Wyles

Bad Mama Jammers

When It Comes to its Portrayal of Moms, Hollywood is a Motherf*cker

3 min readMay 5, 2016

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Liza Wyles

Allergic to Halloween: Are We Nuts to Fight Over Giving Out Nuts?

This picture on Imgur, urging people not to dole out certain kinds of Halloween candy, has stirred up a lot of hate towards the protective…

2 min readOct 31, 2015

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Allergic to Halloween: Are We Nuts to Fight Over Giving Out Nuts?

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Liza Wyles

An Ode to Roger Sterling from My Tweenage Self

Is it weird to fantasize that Roger was my middle school BFF’s dad?

4 min readMay 17, 2015

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Liza Wyles

What’s A Little Goth Girl to do on Halloween?

My daughter, on the cusp of turning seven, has turned against the princesses. Costumes of Halloweens past mark her royal obsession: Snow…

3 min readOct 31, 2014

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Liza Wyles

Why Wasn’t Anyone Ready for Mindy Kaling’s Close-up?

Funny actresses who run shows and write books get the gorgeous close-up treatment for their debut fashion magazine covers. But some prefer to call it fat-shaming.

3 min readJan 14, 2014

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Liza Wyles

Liza Wyles

writer/producer/rewriter/reproducer: @marvel @AMC @Reductress, @The_Belladonnas, @ScaryMommy, @Romper, @TheMarySue, @nytimes, @SELFmagazine; lizawyles.com.

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