1) This is probably bad news. All that I’ve read and seen about the Manic Pixie Dream Girl is that while she is adorable, upbeat, and entertaining, she is also 2-dimensional and a sexist ...

He quotes the late actress Carrie Fisher, who wrote in her memoir that “when you’re manic, every impulse feels like an edict from the Vatican.” 2 As Porter writes, problems that manic ...

This was after being misdiagnosed and treated for depression and anxiety for almost 20 years. I was even taking medication that can spark manic episodes in those with bipolar disorder .

“It is absolutely insensitive and invalidating to see mental health language being used as a cute little adjective or referring to something completely normal,” said Hanno Ortiz, 25, of Kansas.

Bipolar 1 disorder is characterised by manic episodes, depressive episodes, and potentially some psychosis. Katherine Ponte spoke to INSIDER about what it's been like to live with the disorder for ...

Don't call Zooey Deschanel a "Manic Pixie Dream Girl" anymore.. The New Girl alum explained how she feels about being associated with the pop culture term, first coined in 2007 by AV Club writer ...

With neurodivergent women quite literally being “not like other girls”, it’s all too easy for us to be stereotyped and reduced to the “manic pixie dream girl” persona. But this reduces ...

The “manic pixie dream girl” is a media trope describing a girl who is “not like other girls.” Nathan Rabin, a critic, coined the term in 2005 in his review of “Elizabethtown” to describe Kirsten ...

It’s been over two weeks since The Bear season 2 dropped on Hulu, and one thing is clear: fans really don’t like Claire (Shiva Baby’s Molly Gordon). A medical resident who has known Carmy ...