What was going on in England in the 1970s to give Monty Python so much comedy fodder that is still relevant today?
What was going on in England in the 1970s to give Monty...
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What was going on in England in the 1970s to give Monty Python so much comedy fodder that is still relevant today? - No Stupid Questions - Fedia
Their jokes about assigning gender to babies and to being transgender, dressing in drag, like all of it was a send-up....
the sexual revolution took place in the 60s/70s, partly due to invention of the contraceptive pill, which became available to unmarried women in 1967. homosexuality was partially decriminalized in 1967. abortion was legalized. no fault divorce was introduced.
it was the biggest social movement of their lives, perhaps started by women joining the workforce for world war II.
To summarize: America is like 50 years behind culturally rhe rest of the civilized world. They already got the social issues we are currently dealing with sorted out