I remember regular debates in high school about this - and several fistfights. I was an Erika Alexander guy.
I saw that podcast clip from those ashy dudes who claimed “no one” was saying the women on “Living Single” were attractive while it ran between 1993 and 1998…
Nary a one of them were old enough to be privy to any such conversations that were had during this time span—because YES WE WERE.