Blog
Meghan Murphy
| Sinead O'Connor's open letter to Miley Cyrus wasn't about slut-shaming her, it was a warning about an exploitative culture and industry. |
Podcast
Meghan Murphy
| Meghan Murphy speaks with Jollene Levid about the song and video, "Asian Girlz" and the ways that Asian women are fetishized and objectified in Western culture. |
Blog
Meghan Murphy
| Are the complex, and sometimes powerful, female characters in Game of Thrones enough to make the show a feminist one? |
Blog
Ellie Gordon-Moershel
| A couple weeks ago, a wonderful string of news was catalyzed by 24-year-old hip hop artist Frank Ocean’s open letter which revealeda past romance he had with another man. |
Book Review
Humberto DaSilva
| Feeling Canadian, by academic and filmmaker Marusya Bociurkiw, explores the impact of television and corporate culture on Canadian identity. |
Book Review
Niranjana Iyer
| In Cinderella Ate My Daughter, Peggy Orenstein argues that inborn gender biases (if any) are now hugely amplified, even distorted, by today's culture. |
Book Review
Charles Demers
| Lily Tomlin, Stephen Colbert , Robin Williams, Roseanne Barr, The Smothers Brothers are just a few of the portraits in Satiristas -- a book about wise-cracking (and political) comics. |
Blog
Aalya Ahmad
| What's up with the cultural obsession with women having massive numbers of children? |
Blog
J. Maureen Henderson
| Should Gen Y women be holding out for a hero? |
Blog
J. Maureen Henderson
| The no-win situaiton that is female twentysomething sexual expression. |
Podcast
The F Word
| Does Gaga deserve her widespread queer and feminist street cred? The skeptical F Word hosts talk with a Gaga enthusiast. |
Columnists
Tricia Hylton
| District 9, The Hangover, Precious and The Princess and the Frog in one year perpetuated just about every negative stereotype that has existed about blacks since slavery. |