Friday Night Lights
A Feminist Goodbye (For Now) To "Harry Potter" and "Friday Night Lights"
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
July 15, 2011 - 9:00am (Print)
Even more than that, the women in these stories have transcended being "good female characters" who subvert stereotyps into just being good characters, period; real ones, ones whose journeys we are, sometimes to a desperate extent, obsessed with.
Dear NBC: An Honest Portrayal of Young Women, Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion
by Amie Newman
July 19, 2010 - 1:43pm (Print)
Women's groups recognize NBC for its honest, compelling and realistic portrayal of a young woman facing an unintended pregnancy and her decision to chose abortion.
Twilight Fans, Vitter's Woman Problems, and Friday Night Lights
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
July 18, 2010 - 8:52pm (Print)
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Friday Night Lights: My Own Real Story
by Gloria Feldt, www.GloriaFeldt.com
July 12, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)
A "truth-telling" episode of NBC's Friday Night Lights, dealing with teen pregnancy and abortion, represented the realities of life in a small Texas town. I know: I lived there.
Can Watching Bad TV Dramas Help Prevent Unplanned Pregnancy?
February 9, 2010 - 12:20pm (Print)
Friday Night Lights Abortion Plotline is Must-See TV
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
February 4, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)
On "Friday Night Lights," the TV Sex Talk Done Right
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
March 27, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)
This week’s Friday Night Lights was the rare prime-time drama to feature an explicit, appropriate sex talk between a parent and child.
Avoiding Abortion on the Small Screen
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
February 21, 2008 - 8:47am (Print)
