On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The "Jessica Jones" Cast On Season 2 and #MeToo
The team gathered for a Q+A at Netflix’s FYSEE panel event to discuss the show’s themes of trauma and PTSD, as well as the decision to have season two directed entirely by women.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Stephanie Beatriz's Bisexual Awakening
She discussed how bisexuality is often portrayed as villainous, her own coming-out process, and what she wants to see in the next season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Making of "Vida's" Radical Sex Scene
“It’s a radical act to put two brown bodies on the screen already, but to put two queer bodies having queer sex like this is a political act,” creator and showrunner Tanya Sarach said.
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New Gazes: Digital Photography Groups Bring Women of Color Into Focus
Women photographers no longer have to rely solely on mainstream acknowledgment of their work.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Henrietta Lacks is Finally in the National Portrait Gallery
Despite her substantial contribution to modern medicine, Lacks was never compensated or given credit.
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Douchebag Decree: USC Let A Campus Doctor Abuse Students for 30 Years
Time’s up on covering for abusive and predatory men and time’s up on those in power who let it happen year after year.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Black Actresses Protested at Cannes
They’re done being told they can’t play prestigious parts.
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Popaganda: What Does Gender Sound Like?
Music interacts with gender in surprising and strange ways: sometimes upholding the binary, sometimes undermining it. In this episode, we’ll talk to three people who’ve thought deeply about that dynamic and come up with their own interpretations of what it all means.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Zora Neale Hurston chose authenticity over fame
Hurston’s ethos as a writer wasn’t rooted in pleasing the masses, but in offering a true depiction of what it meant to a Black, to be American, and to be human.
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Foundational Power: The Rise of Bangladeshi American Beauty Vloggers
Makeup can build, dismantle, assert, and help defy ideas of what “disciplined” bodies should look like.
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