Jennifer's Body: Jennifer Might Have Been Evil But She Was Also Right...

Jennifer’s Body’s Jennifer Check was a bit of a mean girl and a literal succubus… but the scariest thing about her was actually the truths she laid bare about our society and how it treats young women – in the 2000s when the film was released, but also in ways that continue to resonate even today. While the way she behaved and treated people (particularly her best friend) wasn’t always right – it all stemmed from her very correct assessments of the world she was growing up in and what it would take to survive it. So what can we really learn from Jennifer? Let’s take a closer look.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:43 The world's set up for you to lose, so make your own rules
02:37 Real friends matter
04:36 Make the most of the cards you're dealt
06:04 Sometimes you need a friend to bring you back to Earth
08:37 Why her story still resonates

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