Automotive Onstage, ‘Designing Women’ Sheds the Shoulder Pads, Not Its Politics Christin Hakim, October 1, 2021 The show wasn’t entirely progressive. Its sole character of color, Anthony Bouvier (Meshach Taylor), had a subordinate role in the firm, and queer characters were rare. But it gave its characters divergent attitudes, insisting that the experience of women wasn’t uniform. In a logline, the characters might have come across… Continue Reading