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Originally Posted by Redway
How anyone can insist on Homer Simpson being the head of the family just-because he’s a man, in spite of his notorious stupidity and incompetence. And the fact that it’s even Marge who pays the bills. People really like to stretch gendered roles to the most absurd situations. That’s like arguing that Peter Griffin is a worthy head of family. Both of them are patently too dumb to survive without their wives, and neither pay the bills (it’s either Marge or Louis’ dad).
The fact that these two characters seem to be the protagonists of their respective shows is arguably a little misogynistic, too.
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They're the leads because the Comedy in both Shows centers around their stupidity.
I like Lois in Family Guy, but the jokes would be a lot flatter if she were the lead.
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