- 1. 13 Queer and Trans YA Books That Actually Have Happy Endings
- (Entertainment)
- ... lives with her conservative aunt and her grandmother who force her to attend conversion therapy where she meets other queer people her age. This book was also made into a movie in 2018 staring Chloë Grace ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 2. A Woman-led ‘Star Wars’ Series Is In The Works
- (TV)
- While one of the single-most iconic pieces of science fiction of all time, Star Wars has not necessarily always been the most gender-balanced series. True, some of the very best and most beloved figures ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 3. Please, Just Let Lizzie McGuire Say "F*CK
- (TV)
- ... From shopping for her first bra to becoming a pop-star whilst on a school trip to Italy, queen of lipgloss and butterfly clips Lizzie McGuire did it all. Alongside her two best friends, Miranda and Gordo, ...
- Created on 02 March 2020
- 4. Disney's Queer Representation Proble
- (Movies)
- ... In 2019, director J. J. Abrams got hopes high for fans of the Star Wars series by indicating that The Rise of the Skywalker would feature queer representation. Fans of the franchise were eager, hoping ...
- Created on 25 February 2020
- 5. What We Can Learn From “Birds of Prey” and the Male Gaze
- (Movies)
- ... way to make Margot Robbie look absolutely terrible! ?? pic.twitter.com/WEL1EqgsFY — thatstarwarsgirl77 (@thatstarwarsgrl) February 11, 2020 Much of the criticism followed along the lines of, “but ...
- Created on 12 February 2020
- 6. Gwendoline Christie Got Herself Nominated For An Emmy Because She Knows Her Dang Worth
- (Entertainment)
- Gwendoline Christie, former BUST cover star and Game of Thrones' bear-fighting baddie Brienne of Tarth, was not submitted for an Emmy nomination by HBO, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Instead, ...
- Created on 19 July 2019
- 7. I Was Promised Queer “Star Wars” And I Got Queer “Star Wars”
- (Movies)
- Spoilers ahead. No matter what you think of Solo: A Star Wars Story, you have to know that this movie is important. I think it deserves better than the 69% on Rotten Tomatoes, but maybe that’s because ...
- Created on 25 May 2018
- 8. Ashley Eckstein of “Star Wars” Makes Fashion For Fangirls: BUST Interview
- (Books)
- Ashley Eckstein is an actual Disney princess, and has built a name for herself as a professional fangirl. Star Wars fans around the world know her as the voice of Anakin Skywalker’s padawan—a plucky ...
- Created on 01 May 2018
- 9. Quentin Tarantino Says Roman Polanski’s 13-Year-Old Rape Victim “Wanted To Have It”
- (Feminism)
- ... named as the writers and producers of three new Star Wars movies. In response, Maureen Ryan at Variety did some research and found that 96% of Star Wars’ creators have been white men. Tarana Burke — ...
- Created on 07 February 2018
- 10. 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story': Rebellions Are Built On Hope And Badass Soldiers Like Jyn Ers
- (Movies)
- (Rogue One spoilers follow, obviously.) There are countless reviews of Gareth Edwards’ first of the Star Wars anthology films, all variations on comparing it to this Episode or that; but its solitary ...
- Created on 13 January 2017
- 11. 2 Important Hollywood Diversity Casting Victories You Need To Hear About
- (Movies)
- ... seem to be taking (at least two) steps in the right direction this week as two highly-anticipated big budget movies start choosing their leading ladies. Mulan (2018) Photo via Tumblr As we've ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 12. A History Of Star Trek's Portrayal Of Wome
- (Movies)
- When I was a kid, you were either a Star Wars fan or a Star Trek fan. For some reason, there was no overlap; the idea of liking both was inconceivable. Doctor Who hadn’t yet launched its overseas takeover, ...
- Created on 18 July 2016
- 13. The 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Trailer Is Inspiring All The Male Tear
- (Movies)
- A new Star Wars movie trailer has dropped, and there’s a lot to talk about here: Before you watch it, you should know that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story takes place before A New Hope, making it chronologically ...
- Created on 08 April 2016
- 14. Miriam Libicki talks comics, art, and Judaism
- (General)
- ... as jobnik! goes on? Miriam: It was mostly because I felt it would be too heavy-handed to start examining things that fascinate me and kind of crop up in jobnik (Jewish-American identity, Jewish-Israeli ...
- Created on 20 July 2009
