TV
Unlike “Gilmore Girls,” “Ginny and Georgia” Doesn’t Hide from Sex
Ginny and Georgia strikingly faces sex and sexuality head on, especially when held up against its predecessor.
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“Moxie” Isn’t Perfect, but Neither Are New Feminists
Moxie is more educational than groundbreaking.
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Under Your Spell: Revisiting “Buffy’s” First Lesbian Kiss 20 Years Later
The fact that these queer women weren’t allowed sustained happiness sent the message that stability exists only in relationships between men and women.
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Bad Blood: The Quiet Misogyny of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
To understand Joss Whedon’s nerdy repackaging of entitlement toward women and their bodies, one must look no further than the subtext of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
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Joss Whedon and the Persistence of Prioritizing Male “Creative Genius”
What if we cared more about justice than “male genius?”
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Fucking Tired: Fixing “The Bachelor’s” Racism Isn’t Rachel Lindsay’s Job
Rachel Lindsay has become the built-in key to solving the empire’s ongoing problems with racism.
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BitchWatch: 5 Frightening Feminist Films from Sundance
These movies are meaningful entries into a genre that has its sights toward social commentary.
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We Can’t Help But Wonder: Why Is “Sex and the City” Being Rebooted?
Our standards are evolving, and Sex and the City no longer meets them.
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Royal Representation: On the Strange Racial Politics of “Bridgerton”
In essence, all these shows do is show people of color being terrible white people.
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Lost and Found: Season 4 of “Search Party” Is the Perfect Pandemic Watch
The dark comedy series is back for a new season, and we couldn’t be more thrilled about it.
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