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Review: A Happy Triad: You, FRIGID, and "How to Be an Ethical Slut"

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How to Be an Ethical Slut Written and performed by Brooke McCarthy Presented by FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks 94 St. Marks Place, Manhattan, NYC February 18-27, 2023 Brooke McCarthy. Photo credit: Michael Rosas Whatever our advances in how we conceive of gender and sexuality, heteronormativity stubbornly refuses to relinquish its patriarchal grip on our culture - appropriately, perhaps, for an ownership-based model of relationships. But other, better alternatives have at least gained a bit of mainstream ground in recent years, and How to Be an Ethical Slut charts its course through these sometimes choppy but ultimately liberatory waters. Written and performed by Brooke McCarthy and presented as part of the 17th annual FRIGID Fringe festival , the award-winning How to Be an Ethical Slut offers a guided tour through stages of slutdom leading to its ethical incarnation. An honest, often hilarious mix of solo show and cabaret, How to Be an Ethical Slut includes a few surprising rev...