Lena Dunham’s HBO television series, Girls (2012–17), depicts the lives of four young women in New York City, exploring themes of beauty, body image, propriety, and sexuality. It was known for its cinema vérité style and humorously critical yet empathetic portrayal of the characters. Girls became a much-debated cultural touchstone in the 2010s and elevated Dunham into a beloved and divisive media figure.
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