Overview
- Dunham acknowledged in early July that the lack of racial diversity on Girls disappointed viewers after its six-season run
- She originally defended the all-white principal cast in 2012 as an effort to avoid tokenism based on her own background
- In a recent interview, Dunham said women’s stories need a multitude of perspectives to capture authentic experiences
- For Too Much, which premieres July 10 on Netflix, she is prioritizing inclusion both in front of and behind the camera
- Too Much stars Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe and centers on a New York workaholic navigating life in London with input from a more diverse creative team