Culture
Inconvenient Women: “Disobedience” Tests Religion, Passion, and Choice
Disobedience is the kind of woman-at-a-crossroads film I love.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Hannah Gadsby Is the Future of Comedy
What if “funny” is the enemy of “honest”?
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How An Iconic ’90s Film Normalized Stalking
Humor that takes stalking seriously requires nimbleness and nuance.
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Beyond the Closet Door: Rhea Butcher on Comedy Beyond the Binary
Sober LGBTQ individuals can sometimes feel excluded.
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Backtalk: Turn off the Gaslight
This week, Dahlia and Amy got to thinking more about the ubiquity of gaslighting after seeing a Twitter thread by writer Carmen Maria Machado and the case against Junot Diaz. The term originates from an eponymous play and film about a husband who gaslights his wife into thinking she’s going crazy... Read more »
Pulp Nonfiction: The Unnerving Fascination with Prime-time True Crime
Our relationship with fear, excitement, and violence against women hasn’t evolved at all.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Is #MeToo Too Big?
What should the future of the movement look like?
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Access (Sm)all Areas: Disabled Gamers vs. the Industry’s Status Quo
Disabled gamers should experience meaningful representation as often as non-disabled gamers do.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Climbing the Statue of Liberty
She was protesting migrant family separations.
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Backtalk: We Don’t Need to be Civil to Inhumane People
This week, Dahlia and Amy survived another week where hell is empty and all the devils are here on earth. It’s been a couple weeks of horrifying news and the last thing we need to hear is how progressive folks need to be civil to the inhumane Right. It feels the the least possible harm that Stephen... Read more »
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