Because I Watched Grace and Frankie

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Jan 22, 202021:22TV & Film

As a woman, being a standup comedian in India is not the norm. But Fatima finds inspiration and courage from two onscreen funny women and gives it a go. This week’s essay is read by Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, who play G...

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