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New Film "Stoker" Explores the Psycho-Sexual Sides of Good and Evil

In Stoker, Director Park Chan-wook follows 18-year-old India Stoker (Mia Wasikowska) as she carefully navigates the suspicious arrival of her Uncle Charlie (Matthew Goode) at her father’s funeral. The film nods to Hitchcock’s classic Shadow of a Doubt; there... Read more »

How Do We Get Beyond Talking About Women as Either Sexy or Sex-Less?

Feminist forums have been abuzz recently about the editor of Esquire... Read more »

On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup

We’re kicking off the week with news of protests and television for toddlers. Woop!  Seven solutions for ending the gender wage gap. [New York Times... Read more »

The Queer Thing about Legal Marriage

For many marriage equality advocates, marriage is about more than tax breaks and hospital visits; it’s about making gay relationships visible to the world and legitimate under the law. Read more »

The Role of TV's "Token Grandma."

British actress Julie Walters recently complained that despite a long and fruitful career in English TV, movies, and theater, she’s been put out to pasture as the “token gran.” Read more »

New Book "Pussy Riot! A Punk Prayer for Freedom" is a Tragic Read

Pussy Riot! A Punk Prayer For Freedom is a collection of courtroom statements, letters, journal entries, songs, poems and tributes from artists and musicians collected from and during the guerrilla performance group’s internationally infamous trial last year. The book... Read more »

On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup

Good Friday! Make it even better with this roundup of news from around the web. • The Writer’s Guild of America West has released its 2011-2012 staffing brief, which reveals, among other things,... Read more »

Hey Girl! Check Out this New Comic Book About Street Harassment

Fed up with catcalls, street harassment awareness group Hollaback Philly has raised $7,000 to write, draw, and print a comic book about how all those... Read more »

4 Ways Our Government Regulates Sexuality, beyond the Same-sex Marriage Ban

We’ve got to look beyond marriage to the other ways gender, sexuality, and love will still be regulated by the government, even if gays can finally tie the knot. Read more »

The Feminist Way to Ride a Horse

Cowgirl narratives often depict women and horses building a trusting relationship. But though they’re about collaboration and trust, in these stories women almost always employ traditional... Read more »

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