: In China, various productions of the play—such as Saying Vagina (2021) —have had to navigate changing political landscapes while continuing to explore the "subject position of an autonomous citizen".

The evolution of female agency in the lifestyle and entertainment industry is increasingly defined by a bold reclamation of anatomical language and self-identity. From stand-up comedy to high-fashion interviews, the shift away from being a "twat" (in the sense of a narcissist or "total cunt") toward an authentic, often provocative, public persona marks a new era for mature women in media. The Comedy of the "Mature Vagina"

In stand-up comedy, a lineage of performers has used explicit references to aging genitalia as a "playfully political discursive strategy". This movement, pioneered by figures like Sophie Tucker and Jackie “Moms” Mabley , continues through modern icons such as Phyllis Diller , Joan Rivers , and Roseanne Barr .

The cultural footprint of these themes is perhaps most visible in the global legacy of The Vagina Monologues .

: Lifestyle content now often focuses on the "art of not being a total cunt," where public figures share stories of their own "bullshit" to foster deeper connections with their audience. Feminist Narrative and Global Impact

: This sentiment reflects a broader lifestyle trend where "being a twat"—defined as being judgmental, intolerant, or a "self-righteous fuckwit"—is increasingly rejected in favor of "peace" and self-awareness.

: Performers use talk shows, reality TV, and autobiographical writing to discuss the realities of aging, including cosmetic surgery and sexuality.

: Production of the play has been shown to provide lasting interpersonal and cognitive growth for participants, influencing their feminist narratives years after the performance.