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Girl Watchers: The Uneasy Female Gaze of “Black Conflux” and “The Other Lamb”

by Jourdain Searles October 11, 2019 at 3:00pm

Two new films challenge sexist coming-of-age tales where teen girls are master manipulators.

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Transmitting Culture: A New Slate of Films Gives Korean American Mothers Their Flowers

by Margaret Rhee October 11, 2019 at 1:55pm

“Always Be My Maybe,” “Searching,” and “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” depict Asian American mothers as worthy of the same care, sympathy, and compassion that they bestow on their children, family, and friends.

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In “Batwoman,” Lesbians and Queer Women Are Complicated—and Brave

by Rachel Charlene Lewis October 11, 2019 at 11:02am

A lesbian superhero who saves the city and her girl stands out considering that pop culture is still learning how to stop killing off lesbians onscreen.

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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: How This College Campus Is Reshaping #Metoo

by Bitch HQ October 11, 2019 at 6:00am

“The College of New Jersey is fighting sexual assault with an approach called restorative justice.”

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Very Online: Social Media Censorship is Suffocating the Sex Tech Revolution

by Rachel Charlene Lewis October 10, 2019 at 1:35pm

Despite censorship, sex tech isn’t going anywhere any time soon.

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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Matt Lauer is the Absolute Worst

by Bitch HQ October 10, 2019 at 6:00am

Former NBC News employee Brooke Nevils alleges that Lauer anally raped her in his hotel room while they were covering the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

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