- 1. 10 Nostaligic '90s TV Episodes That Will Warm You Up Better Than a PSL
- (TV)
- ... gonna show ‘em why.” to badass stage fights, Buffy’s an easy heroine to root for. Although her ultimate goal is to destroy the vampires, one not-so-evil bad boy has caught her attention. In episode seven ...
- Created on 28 September 2022
- 2. White Women Are Performatively Crying In A New TikTok Trend And It's Problematic as Hel
- (Entertainment)
- ... Vampire Diaries, a show that ran on the CW from 2009 to 2017, in which vampires are able to turn their humanity off like a switch. In these videos—made overwhelmingly by white women—the TikToker fake cries ...
- Created on 25 June 2021
- 3. From "Killing Eve" to "I May Destroy You," These 8 Women-Led Shows Should Be On Your Watchli
- (TV)
- ... and Katherine turned into vampires, and Bonnie learned of her magical witch ancestry and discovered her powers), and came out stronger in their own way. Elena, Caroline, and Bonnie never stopped caring ...
- Created on 25 March 2021
- 4. BUST's Spring Issue Is Out! Featuring Rachel Brosnahan, Andra Day, Abigail Cowen and Much Mor
- (Entertainment)
- Here at BUST, Spring is in the air and a new, more hopeful year has already begun! To celebrate, we’ve got sunny, smart, and super-talented actor Rachel Brosnahan gracing our cover and getting us psyched ...
- Created on 03 March 2021
- 5. 10 Feminist Horror Flicks To Watch This Summer
- (Movies)
- ... blood after he shows her compassion. In vampire mythology, vampires usually embody the anxieties of the society they live in, such as female sexuality, immigration, or miscegenation. According to the director, ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 6. Badass Superhero Nicole Maines Makes Variety’s Power of Pride List
- (Entertainment)
- ... Bit, where Maines depicts a teenager who stumbles upon a ring of queer vampiresses who use their deadly powers to rid the streets of predatory men. And off-screen? You can find Maines advocating for ...
- Created on 16 June 2020
- 7. Did You Know Dolly Parton Produced "Buffy The Vampire Slayer"
- (TV)
- ... in the state and support education. So there you have it, Dolly Parton has been busy making bops, saving lives, and slaying vampires for years. We have no other option but to stan! via GIPHY Image ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 8. 5 Spooky Feminist Publications To Read This Halloween
- (Entertainment)
- ... to monsters, and vampires—the subject of their upcoming issue. In an interview with Vice Magazine, Suspira’s founder, Valentina Egoavil Medina said: “We aim to eradicate the misconception that, firstly, ...
- Created on 30 September 2019
- 9. Healing Queer Heartbreak in Amber Smith’s “Something Like Gravity”
- (Books)
- ... of humans into wolves and vampires, godlike beauty, and the sacredness of virginity imprinted on my youth and tangled into my understandings of love, “proper” gender performance, and sexuality. The ...
- Created on 18 July 2019
- 10. "Captain Marvel" And The Joy Of Owning One's Pow
- (Movies)
- ... of the circumstances. It is the moment when Buffy recognizes, in the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer that she cannot simply stop slaying vampires with a “been there done that, moving on” attitude ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 11. What "Twilight" Taught Us About Sex And Virginit
- (Movies)
- ... teen and preteen girl audience with a “correct” way to lose your virginity, one that leaves you with a husband, a child, and love for all eternity. When you look past the sparkly vampires and the perpetual ...
- Created on 05 December 2018
- 12. Director Aly Migliori's "After Her" Reshapes The "Lost Girl" St
- (Movies)
- Whether they’re California vampires or a band of orphaned children captained by Peter Pan, lost boys are fallen and forever chasing. In The Lost Boys (1987), leather-clad Santa Carla vampires hunt their ...
- Created on 08 November 2018
- 13. 6 Women Writers Of Color To Read This Halloween
- (Books)
- When you think of horror, what writers come to mind? No doubt Stephen King and H.P. Lovecraft. Maybe Anne Rice’s vampires or Mary Shelley’s monster. Sure, they’re essential reads for the paranormal ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 14. The History Of The Modern Vampire
- (Movies)
- ... stuff of nightmares. Pennywises and Freddy Kruegers come and go, but vampires are forever. What lippie is that, babes? So without further ado, let's take a look at the history of our favorite monster. ...
- Created on 22 October 2018
- 15. "Twilight" Director Catherine Hardwicke Fought For Diverse Vampires, But Stephenie Meyer Shut Her Dow
- (Movies)
- ... that she “had not really written it that way,” and was attached to the novel's description of the vampires' “pale glistening skin.” This opens up a larger dialogue surrounding color-coding in the films, ...
- Created on 08 October 2018
- 16. Dancing With The Devil
- (Living)
- ... safe from any more toxic energy vampires, saw him. Him. The guy who screamed “Damaged!” and ”Stay away!” All of his giant red flags were waving in the wind…But instead of ignoring them, I playfully danced ...
- Created on 11 July 2018
- 17. 11 Rings For All Styles And Budgets
- (Style)
- ... to fit every style. Even better, more stuff is under $25, and she even features $5 and $10 racks! Macklemore has nothing on this. Vampire's Ball Ring by 5one7 Design, $48.00 Catch attention ...
- Created on 16 November 2017
- 18. Ana Lily Amirpour's "A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night" Is A Western Noir With A Feminist Twist: 52 Weeks Of Directo
- (Movies)
- ... Dark by Kathryn Bigelow and Trouble Every Day by Claire Denis. Both of these films feature women as vampires, rather than women being the victim or the love interest/obsession of a vampire. Much like in ...
- Created on 08 December 2016
- 19. How Local Afghan Folklore Attempts To Explain High Maternal Mortality
- (Living)
- ... women are given onion and garlic to ward off Al Khatun, much like the belief that garlic keeps away vampires. However, both quickly laugh it off and add that they do not believe that Al Khatun is real. ...
- Created on 16 November 2016
- 20. 13 Spooky Songs By Women For Your Halloween Playlist
- (Music)
- ... psychobilly vocals (reminiscent of the Cramps) will make you want to dance. 45 Grave — “Riboflavin” Singer Dinah Cancer helpfully concocts a new alternative to human blood for vampires—“riboflavin flavored, ...
- Created on 31 October 2016
