A feminist pop culture adventure Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6 37601771 /2011/08/05/feelgood-linkpost-of-the-summer/ /2011/08/05/feelgood-linkpost-of-the-summer/#respond Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:46 +0000 http://www.badreputation.org.uk/?p=6719

DC Women Kicking Ass interviews SDCC Batgirl.

That She-Ra post of ours did the rounds a bit, and out of it came this hashtag on Twitter, and Womanist Musings continues the conversation with The Problem With She-Ra as a Feminist Text.

Go Make Me A Sandwich compares approaches to male and female fantasy characters in Dragon Magazine in 2010, with perhaps predictable results. Sigh… Oh, and here’s a handy stat chart. Check that out. Read it and weep. Or order a large, large bourbon, whichever.

A Not Safe For Work moment: sex blogger electronic doll on the cliche of the female dominatrix.

The Politics of Game Hair: Borderhouse talks race, gender, gaming and hair. No, really. Much food for thought. We hadn’t even considered this until we read this, and now we’re thinking about it whenever we turn the console on.

Finally, some aspirational childhood anarchism. Have a good weekend!

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