Peggy Carouthers
@peggycarouthers.bsky.social
Fiction writer, essayist, and journalist. Forthcoming in Electric Literature; published in Narratively, Fine Books & Collections, and Art & Object. peggycarouthers.com
My friends all know I’m a Gilmore Girls superfan, but most probably don’t know why the show means so much to me. For me, it’s a link to someone I miss very much—my stepfather.
Thanks to the @electricliterature.com team for giving me space to explore this in my latest essay.
Thanks to the @electricliterature.com team for giving me space to explore this in my latest essay.
“I realized my love for Gilmore Girls had never been just about the quirky citizens of Stars Hollow… My love had also grown because I saw my stepfather in the men who filled the role of Rory’s father in Christopher’s absence.” buff.ly/E78ItBX
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I Rewatch “Gilmore Girls” to Remember my Stepfather - Electric Literature
I find echoes of the man who raised me every time I watch the iconic mother-daughter show
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December 23, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My friends all know I’m a Gilmore Girls superfan, but most probably don’t know why the show means so much to me. For me, it’s a link to someone I miss very much—my stepfather.
Thanks to the @electricliterature.com team for giving me space to explore this in my latest essay.
Thanks to the @electricliterature.com team for giving me space to explore this in my latest essay.
Reposted by Peggy Carouthers
“I realized my love for Gilmore Girls had never been just about the quirky citizens of Stars Hollow… My love had also grown because I saw my stepfather in the men who filled the role of Rory’s father in Christopher’s absence.” buff.ly/E78ItBX
(@peggycarouthers.bsky.social)
(@peggycarouthers.bsky.social)
I Rewatch “Gilmore Girls” to Remember my Stepfather - Electric Literature
I find echoes of the man who raised me every time I watch the iconic mother-daughter show
buff.ly
December 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
“I realized my love for Gilmore Girls had never been just about the quirky citizens of Stars Hollow… My love had also grown because I saw my stepfather in the men who filled the role of Rory’s father in Christopher’s absence.” buff.ly/E78ItBX
(@peggycarouthers.bsky.social)
(@peggycarouthers.bsky.social)