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Recommended Reading: “On Not Holding Our Models Sacred: Some Feminist...
Image via Malmo Association of Foreign Affairs If you missed it last month, Miri of Brute Reason (Free Thought Blogs) has a post on how critiquing flaws in our theories can lead to a stronger, more...
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Reblog: Overlooking the Oppressed Minority in “Oppressed Majority”
Leah:“Although this video may be challenging gender inequality, it does so at the expense of upholding racist ideologies about France’s Other.” Originally posted on : The short film, “ Oppressed...
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Geek Gender Reader: April 2014
Interrupting our regularly scheduled Japan programming for the roughly biannual geek-centric gender reader. In this reader: women DO read comics; arresting fanfic writers in China; open-source...
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Reblog: “Eat. Prey. Love?: NBC’s Hannibal”| Comparative Geeks
Speaking of geekery and gender, I’ve got a guest post over on Comparative Geeks about the feminist aspects of NBC’s Hannibal. Hannibal cast via The Huffington Post. If you’re looking for an exciting...
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What Happened to The Mary Sue?
Interrupting the series again for breaking news: The Mary Sue merger has me feeling a bit like Obi-Wan today. Source unknown, but memetastic. Let me explain. The Mary Sue, popular geek website for...
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Feminist Halloween, Day 1: Horror Sub-Genres
I love the spooky atmosphere of Halloween, but I severely dislike the misogyny in the horror genre and the sexist and racist costumes that crop up each year around this time. Instead of a Halloween...
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Feminist Halloween, Day 3: Take Back Halloween
I always do a little blurb on Take Back Halloween, since the site has been around as long as this blog has! The site aims to show readers how to make positive feminist costumes for Halloween. Bessie...
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Feminist Halloween, Day 9: Horrifying Girlhood
Mild spoilers for The Ring (US – 2002). In “Horror Week 2012: The Terror of Little Girls: Social Anxiety About Women in Horrifying Girlhood” (and the version on Indiewire), Leigh Kolb takes a look at...
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The Non-Binary Book Club Reads In the Hand of the Goddess (Song of the...
…and decides George and Jonathan need to cut the crap. GIF: Jessica Huang in Fresh Off the Boat yelling “RESPECT GIRLS” at her son Eddie while pushing a giant stuffed bunny in his face to illustrate...
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Japan Gender Reader: Dec. 2015/Jan 2016
In this Gender Reader: Japan and South Korea reach a “final” decision about the “comfort women” issue, Kensuke Miyazaki attempts to take parental leave, the real story behind the “can’t hide it...
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