The "French Girl" Trope endures

Some comments for British Vogue

It began like this: I spotted a “new” story from Vogue Australia (erroneously or completely intentionally “suggested for me”, depending on how you view it) that recycles one of several of the very tired, dated, reductive stereotypes about Parisian women (and really, we’re talking about Parisiennes here) that I deconstructed in my book, The New Parisienn…