The CW’s ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Makes the Feminist Case for Pole Dancing, No Seriously

Dylan Gwynn | January 26, 2016
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The CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend decided to use Monday night’s episode to shed some light on that most philosophical, insightful, and riveting aspects on modern feminism: the pole dance.

After feeling the need to retaliate with a pole dance against the bikini-clad girlfriend of her love interest (in a strange way, for this show, this makes sense), Rebecca (Rachel Bloom) dominates the stripper pole that for some reason is in their party bus, and offers an interesting explanation for why she learned the art of pole dancing: