A feminist pop culture adventure Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:00:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6 37601771 /2011/11/11/linkpost-a-go-go/ /2011/11/11/linkpost-a-go-go/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:00:29 +0000 http://www.badreputation.org.uk/?p=8432

Artists! Gendered Intelligence needs your help!

Girl With A One Track Mind: an awesome long list of female comedians crowdsourced from Zoe’s twitter.

The Darwin and Gender Project, aiming “to explore what Darwin’s letters can tell us about the origins of modern understandings of masculinity and femininity”. Specifically, Darwin’s son George’s rather detailed theories on Victorian men’s fashions and how they’re, er, all rooted in his dad’s evolutionary theory are as fascinating as they are bizarre. (If only more people would find the “girls: hardwired to like pink!” debate as much of an oddity.)

Bim Adewunmi for the Guardian on Racism and Skin Colour: The Many Shades of Prejudice which has some commentary on this hard-hitting film.

Lauren Laverne, interviewed by the Guardian.

Romance author takes a stand against shackling women giving birth in prison; gets law passed.

Happily ever after, the tumblr way.

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