On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

on our radar

Here’s what we’re reading about today:  

• Marvel is reportedly hoping that Ava DuVernay will direct one of their upcoming superhero blockbuster films. [AV Club] 

• The Cleveland Cavaliers ad that showed a man throwing a woman to the ground because she was wearing a shirt for the opposing team was no simple PR flub, writes Jessica Luther. [RH Reality Check] 

• Arthur Chu explains why Fresh Off the Boat author Eddie Huang’s misogynistic comments this week are so disappointing. [Salon] 

• Any thoughts on the trailer for the new Jem and the Holograms film? Most fans are none too happy. [The Mary Sue] 

• Black Girl Dangerous profiles impressive community organizer Cherrell Brown. Read up! [BGD] 

• Comedians Aparna Nancherla and Eliza Skinner asked college students about crisis pregnancy centers for this new video. [NARAL] 

Did we miss something? Let us know in the comments.

by Sarah Mirk
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Sarah Mirk is the former host of Bitch Media’s podcast Popaganda. She’s interested in gender, history, comics, and talking to strangers. You can follow her on Twitter

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