Author: Lauren Surbey

The truth is, the stereotypical ‘90s grunge-rock, rebel Catholic kid isn’t exactly off par.

As teens and young people are still facing the crisis of finding themselves during political and social unrest, Derry Girls proves itself to be more than relatable, but timeless.

My roommate caught onto my laughing fits and my smiley mood quite quickly and came to the same conclusion as I did. All of these symptoms led to one diagnosis: love.

They laid their secrets onto me and plopped themselves onto my cold tiled floor, criss-cross applesauce, to look at their reflections out of the window, set out to discover what’s on the other side.

In 2003, the famous Sex and the City character Carrie Bradshaw refused to wear the hair product, as though it was the butt of a joke. Seventeen years later, the scrunchy is still around and proving that Carrie was wrong.