‘If your wife asks you to change diapers, change your wife’: Lebanon’s hit show parodying the patriarchy
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Guardian
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A groundbreaking Lebanese YouTube sketch comedy series created by women tackles deeply ingrained patriarchal norms through sharp satire and humor. Smatouha Minni (You Heard It From Me) challenges traditional gender roles and misogynistic attitudes prevalent in Middle Eastern society by presenting exaggerated scenarios that expose the absurdity of discriminatory social expectations. Through comedic storytelling, the creators spark important conversations about equality and women's rights while entertaining audiences with witty commentary on modern relationships and domestic responsibilities.
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