Second, feminism in the nineties had plenty to do with where women’s right and gender roles are today. The sixties sitcoms set the tone for the new powerful housewife and the single working woman. Time would go by and a new feminism movement would once again be needed. Linda R. Hirschman tells us in her article called “Homeward Bound” that “…it seems obvious that the unreconstructed family was destined to re-emerge after the passage of feminism's storm of social change” (Hirshman). This change would be depicted in a nineties sitcom called “Roseanne.” Comedian Roseanne Barr did the honors of playing this part and John Goodman would star alongside her as her husband, Dan Connor. Dan’s part plays a construction worker that does not always
