Minx is set in the 1970s. The television series unfolds in Los Angeles, chronicling the journey of an earnest young feminist who collaborates with a low-rent publisher to launch the first erotic magazine specifically designed for women.
The show captures the cultural and social atmosphere of the decade, providing a backdrop for the evolving perspectives on feminism, sexuality, and publishing. The vibrant Los Angeles setting further grounds the narrative, showcasing the era's unique blend of ambition and shifting societal norms.