Taking Back Karen

Brian C. Poole
10 min readOct 4, 2020

By now, most of us are well acquainted with the “Karen” meme.

It’s not a flattering concept, to be sure. And yet somehow it feels unjust to tar an entire name because of some unfortunate examples. Most people probably know people named Karen who are wonderful, cool, easygoing and a joy to be around.

In the spirit of sticking up for all the great Karens out there, here are examples of several Karens who do…

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Brian C. Poole

Author (Grievous Angels) and pop culture gadabout #amwriting