My overarching question is this: Can any of these figures articulate a set of principles that they've...
feminism
Let’s drop the “Daenerys Targaryen is SUCH a Mary Sue because too many men desired her.” That...
Women who grew up idolizing Leia in Star Wars wanted something MORE than just Leia swooning and...
That’s no sexist moon, it’s a feminist space station.
You tell me you didn’t have a feminist icon until Wonder Woman, Millennials? I give you Scarlett...
My resting bitch face is staying right where it is.
Harley Quinn stayed with the Joker because she did the math and she decided she was better...
Fifty Shades of Grey was a terrible & dangerous book that normalized toxic attitudes about sex. Kushiel’s...
Chantal Akerman's 1975 masterpiece is a nail biting Hitchcockian thriller about housework. Really.
How much more satisfying might a romance be if you could see yourself there, not just a...
This time I’m actually reading GOOD romances instead of trashy ones.It’s a lot of work, and do...
It's not that I see this Peloton ad as dangerously glamorizing compulsive exercise or obsession with appearance;...
A look at the new Harley Quinn TV series
A Star Is Born tells a real truth that women need to hear. Plus it's a good...
Veronica Mars and Captain Marvel have the same fatal flaw.
Needing help is not a sign of patriarchal brainwashing.
In which Padme swoons, and dies. There is absolutely NO purpose to Padme's death.
Any girl can be a princess like Princess Leia.
The thing about Mary Sue that makes her interesting despite her triteness is also what makes her...
Country songs that'll make ya want to shout yee-haw! and throw off the yoke of patriarchal oppression.
