Reviews round-up
Girl on Girl
by Sophie Gilbert
3 of 4 critics positive
8 reviews: 1 rave, 2 positives, 1 pan; 4 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
“triumphant debut”
Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves by Sophie Gilbert
“serve as bulwarks against today's anti-feminist movement”
Essay: Tracing the roots of today's anti-feminist backlash
“makes a searing case”
How Pop Culture Betrayed Millennial Women (Published 2025)
“Women deserve better histories”
Women deserve better histories | Felice Basbøll
“how pop culture turned a generation of women against themselves”
Girl on Girl by Sophie Gilbert review – how pop culture turned a generation of women against themselves
What Did the Pop Culture of the Two-Thousands Do to Millennial Women?
Verdicts are read from each outlet's own headline and summary; quotes are their words, credited and linked. Where a paywalled summary does not give the critic's view, we say so rather than guess. How it works.
