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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: TV Needs More Female Villains
Killing Eve reinvigorates a tired genre trope by reinventing the idea of what makes a compelling villain, by making her a woman.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: "Roseanne" is Canceled
ABC abruptly canceled Roseanne hours after Ms. Barr, the show’s star and co-creator, posted a racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett, former senior adviser to Barack Obama
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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: Traditional TV is in trouble
Thanks to devices, apps, and streaming sites like Netflix and Youtube, broadcast TV is in a precarious situation.
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Joy-Ann Reid and the Case for Redemption
MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid has made mistakes. What now?
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The merchandising of "The Handmaid's Tale"
The disturbing merchandizing goes against Atwood’s real message: that women’s independence is a terrifyingly fragile thing.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The end of "Transparent"
The decision to end the series came after sexual assault allegations against lead actor Jeffrey Tambor were unveiled.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Charlie Rose's misdeeds were systematic at the highest levels
Broadcast news was founded on the trust and veneration of male icons, making their misconduct all the more insidious.
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Be About It: Tanya Saracho Wants To Wake Up Hollywood With “Vida”
Right now, there are four shows on television that have a Latinx gaze.
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