Feminism

Intersectional feminism including issues important to women, families, LGBTQIA, queer, trans and PoC; equality issues; healthcare; gender gap; hiring practices; sexism; misogyny.

VODKA O’CLOCK 1502 @SimonTheTam from @TheSlants talks racism, trademark, diversity, geek culture & the arts

January 12, 2015
.News, Audio, Interviews, Media
Amber Love

SIMON TAM founded the â€œChinatown Dance Rockâ€ band called THE SLANTS talks about cultural privilege and appropriation in Asian-American music, arts, comic cons plus a ton of great discussion about intersectional social justice. Read more…

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Addressing #rapeculture in fiction part 2 (TW) – Checklists for building your character after trauma.

January 6, 2015
.News, Tutorials, Writing
Amber Love

Checklists/questions to reference as a tool while you’re writing so that there aren’t gaping holes in the character development when your novel is in people’s hands. Read more…

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#Writing stories about #violence and female characters (TW) – Addressing #rapeculture in fiction. Part 1

January 5, 2015
.News, Tutorials, Writing
Amber Love

When stories normalize violence against women, it leaves people suspect of every work to follow. Read more…

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About the Jill Lepore #WonderWoman #marston book… hardly the research you’d expect from her credentials.

December 30, 2014
.News
Amber Love

Harvard professor Jill Lepore has been on the talk show circuit promoting The Secret History of Wonder Woman. Turns out, it’s so secret that it’s not even about Wonder Woman and what is included is garnished with a bunch of fabrications or exaggerations. Read more…

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