The Relatability of "Girls"
The show "Girls" has a certain appeal to young women, as it encourages them to embrace their faults and failures.
The too-embarrassing-to-watch element of 'Girls' speaks to young women because it encourages us to let loose and embrace our faults and failures
The main character, Hannah Horvath, played by Lena Dunham, is a perfect example of this, being raw, careless, and imperfect.
Her actions, such as trying to seduce her boss and giving herself a bad haircut, showcase her imperfections and carelessness.
Author summary: "Girls" encourages young women to embrace their imperfections.