- 1. Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
- (Feminism)
- ... Where are our crone superheroines? Baba Yaga is here for it. She is unapologetically old—no Botox or facelift for her. She gives three spits on the ground in response to your patriarchal standards of ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 2. Emilia Clarke Is Set To Release "M.O.M.: Mother of Madness," A New Comic Book Series About A Woman Who Gets Superpowers From Her Perio
- (Books)
- ... superheroes, and their ability to juggle so many different aspects of their life, literally. In a world where superheroines are generally young, single, and possess an airbrushed anatomy — which allows ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 3. "Batman: The Dark Knight: Master Race" Shows How Feminism Is Growing In Comic Books: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- Batwoman. Not Batman, not Batgirl, not Batlady. Batwoman is here and ready to take on Gotham and the world. Batwoman is also the central character in a mostly female cast in Frank Miller’s graphic ...
- Created on 26 September 2017
- 4. 11 New Books By Women To Read Right Now
- (Books)
- ... By Hope Nicholson (Quirk Books) With the Wonder Woman film finally premiering in 2017, this book might be the perfect find for those currently obsessed with superheroines. The collection is a fantastic ...
- Created on 25 August 2017
- 5. Watching Female Superheroes May Make You Feel Bad About Yourself, Says Science
- (Feminism)
- ... competence more highly.” May says, “Because these sexualized superheroines have unattainable body dimensions and engage in unrealistic physical feats (e.g., saving the world in spiked heels), it’s not ...
- Created on 24 June 2015
- 6. Marvel’s CEO Says Women Can’t Carry A Superhero Movie, And Here’s Why He’s Wrong
- (Movies)
- The Sony hack, as problematic as it may have been, really put the spotlight on Hollywood’s backwards insecurities about race, gender, and sexuality when it comes to the types of movies that get produced. ...
- Created on 05 May 2015
- 7. Wonder Woman: Feminist? Of Course!
- (General)
- ... at David’s anti-feminist conception of Wonder Woman is widespread: Kristy Guevara-Flanagan, creator of the film “Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines” described Wonder Woman as “an ...
- Created on 09 July 2014
- 8. Marvel Launches a Comic Starring a Muslim Superheroine
- (Feminism)
- In an increasing effort to be more diverse, Marvel Comics will be releasing a new series this February whose lead character is a teenage Muslim girl named Kamala Khan. Originally from Pakistan but living ...
- Created on 05 November 2013
- 9. Ellie Kemper Makes Your Day, Asks GQ: Why Aren't Men Funny
- (Feminism)
- Remember the dreaded “humor gap” idea about men always being funnier than women? And that bogus pseudo-science Vanity Fair piece on the topic? Oy vey. I wish that was the only case of weird dudes telling ...
- Created on 16 May 2013
- 10. Win a Free Pair of Movie Tickets!
- (Movies)
- ... of American Superheroines Directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan Saturday, February 9 at 6:00 PM, Held Auditorium, Barnard College Tracing the fascinating evolution and legacy of Wonder Woman and superheroines ...
- Created on 28 January 2013
- 11. Third Annual Athena Film Festival Lineup Officially Announced!
- (Movies)
- ... France -- one that caused former French President Jacques Chirac to issue a public apology in 1995. Documentaries: WONDER WOMEN! The Untold Story of American Superheroines Director: Kristy Guevera-Flanagan ...
- Created on 10 January 2013
- 12. Who Will Be the Next Wonder Woman?
- (Feminism)
- Lynda Carter made television history when she played Wonder Woman from 1975-1979. Can such an iconic portrayal ever be lived up to? It will have to be, because word is out that David E. Kelley, ...
- Created on 05 October 2010
- 13. Superheroines Get Mammograms, Too
- (General)
- Marvel just made one bizarre, unexpected decision in merging with the Walt Disney Company. But the comic book super troop recently made another bizarre, unexpected decision--except this one is actually ...
- Created on 18 September 2009
