The limits of “female experience” TV
From Dreamland to The Power, shows are still signposting the astonishing revelation that women are complex people, too.
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Suzanne Moore
Suzanne Moore is a journalist who has written for Marxism Today, the Mail on Sunday and the Guardian.
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