Lena Dunham is eating a slice of the "WAP" pie, and she's doing it in a "sex" swimsuit. The year-old actress and producer has jumped aboard the Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion appreciation trend — the "Bodak Yellow" and "Savage" rappers are still making headlines for their sexually-charged track where title initials "WAP"" stand for "wet -ss p-ssy. Lena decided to show off her moves ahead of the weekend and take a supportive stance towards a music video that's sparked outrage for its adult themes. Likewise, for including year-old makeup mogul Kylie Jenner.

Dunham, who got quite a bit of attention for being the star, director and writer of the indie film Tiny Furniture , fills the same three roles in this ensemble show about four young women in New York. Of course, it's not HBO's first time out with an ensemble show about four women in New York, and as Dunham tells weekends on All Things Considered guest host Laura Sullivan, the shows are very different in tone and content, but there's a relationship nevertheless. The girls in Girls , however, are constructed a bit more out of something that's intended to be real life. Dunham's pitch for the show, she says, was "the kind of pitch that you can only give when you have no idea what a pitch is actually supposed to be. It was completely fueled by naivete.

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. In news that should astonish no one, people are angry with Lena Dunham again. On November 17, the Wrap reported that actress Aurora Perrineau had filed sexual assault charges against former Girls writer Murray Miller, saying that he had raped her in , when she was 17 years old. The structure of our society and legal system is so stacked against victims of sexual assault that believing the victims is a basic pillar of feminism : If we live in a world where the standard response to sexual assault is to find a way to demonstrate that the victim was somehow asking for it, the basic argument goes, the least feminists can do is tip the balance the other way by giving victims their support as a default.

In her book of essays, Not That Kind of Girl , out today, Lena Dunham writes about what it's like to shoot sex scenes — and she's honest about it, unlike most actors. Professional actors always give canned answers like "It's just a job, it's so mechanical" or "He was so fun to work with, he felt like a brother" It's fucking weird. Yes, it's just a job, but most people's jobs don't consist of slamming your vagina against the flaccid, nylon wrapped penis of a guy wearing massive amounts of foundation to conceal his assne.