Sex Workers and Herpes Are Punchlines For SNL's Sexual Assault Jokes
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“Problematic!!!” disclaimer here (I know, it’s tired): but it’s still saddening to see people in poverty and/or with a very common stigmatized incurable virus lumped in with sexual predators. Last night’s SNL’s well-intended “Grabbies” skit, an Oscars for Hollywood’s rapists and harassers, was tinged as per usual with the slut-shaming embedded in disgraced men stories.
In an “Access Hollywood” type skit, Kate McKinnon asks Kenan Thompson, playing nominee for “Cecil B. Molestin Award,” about the woman standing next to him.
“Is this your wife?
“No, this is a prostitute.”