{"id":1166451,"date":"2021-12-28T18:49:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T23:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1166451"},"modified":"2021-12-28T18:49:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T23:49:41","slug":"sex-and-the-city-star-cynthia-nixon-agreed-to-woke-reboot-after-her-diversity-demands-were-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sex-and-the-city-star-cynthia-nixon-agreed-to-woke-reboot-after-her-diversity-demands-were-met\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Sex and the City\u2019 Star Cynthia Nixon Agreed to Woke Reboot After Her Diversity Demands Were Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsex-and-the-city-star-cynthia-nixon-agreed-to-woke-reboot-after-her-diversity-demands-were-met%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1166451&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cynthianixonsexcity2-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\"><em>Sex and the City<\/em> star Cynthia Nixon agreed to return for the show\u2019s woke reboot, <em>\u2026And Just Like That<\/em>, as long as it was made more diverse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a very hard decision. I really didn\u2019t think I was going to do it \u2014 I was very reluctant,\u201d Nixon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/news\/world\/why-cynthia-nixon-was-reluctant-to-appear-in-sex-and-the-city-reboot-and-just-like-that\/news-story\/7d9603ace4eb6342a2a2024d12d5f81a\">told<\/a> News Corp.&nbsp;\u201cBut the more I talked to Sarah Jessica, [writer-creator] Michael Patrick King, and Kristin [Davis], about the things that I couldn\u2019t go back without \u2014 a real sea change in terms of the lack of diversity in the original series, they were on board.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Nixon has&nbsp;reprised her role as Miranda Hobbes in the new series, in which her character has been given woke modifications, this time, going through&nbsp;a sexual awakening and embarking on a same-sex fling.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>HBO\u2019s woke <em>Sex and the City<\/em>&nbsp;reboot, however, is being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/10\/woke-sex-and-the-city-reboot-ripped-by-critics-painful-like-reading-how-to-be-an-antiracist\/\">slammed<\/a> by mainstream TV critics who have concluded the new series\u2019 embrace of wokeness is not a good thing. Some have found the show\u2019s virtue signaling to be \u201cexhausting,\u201d while others said it \u201cfelt more self-serving than self-aware.\u201d<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Nixon \u2014 who is a lesbian and has a transgender child in real life \u2014 went on to take a swipe at the original&nbsp;<em>Sex And The City<\/em> series, claiming it was \u201ctone deaf on race and gender.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very proud of the original series \u2014 despite it being occasionally tone deaf on race and gender \u2014 and being Miranda has opened up so many amazing roles for me over the years,\u201d she said.&nbsp;\u201cBut the further I get away from Miranda, the better they get, because people have stopped thinking of me as just that one character.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One critic even compared&nbsp;watching the spin-off&nbsp;series to reading Critical Race Theory proponent Ibram X. Kendi\u2019s <em>How to Be an Anti-Racist<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can follow Alana&nbsp;Mastrangelo on&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARmastrangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and Twitter at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARmastrangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@ARmastrangelo<\/a>, and on&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alanamastrangelo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon agreed to return for the show\u2019s woke reboot, \u2026And Just Like That, as long as it was made more diverse. \u201cIt was a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1166451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}