peppermint patty

Aside from Charlie Brown, Peppermint Patty is the most well-thought out, deeply characterised member of the Peanuts gang. Charles Schulz told some heartbreaking stories about unrequited love, single parenthood, gender norms and deep-seated insecurities — themes that did not normally appear on the Sunday funnies page. With unique characterisation that helped her gain the audience’s…