Body Diversity in Pop Culture Retail Market – PLEASE!
We’ve advocated for gender inclusion into the geek worlds, but then designers make sure it’s only the skinny women that can enter. Read more…
Feminism
Intersectional feminism including issues important to women, families, LGBTQIA, queer, trans and PoC; equality issues; healthcare; gender gap; hiring practices; sexism; misogyny.
Cons & Gender Diversity: I checked in with Baltimore Con to see what’s up
I’m extremely pleased to say that when I reached out the Baltimore’s press office, Randy Tischler replied within a day to courteously address the two concerns I had: gender diversity of the guest list and not having a harassment policy posted. Read more…
#RapeCulture in #Cosplay & how the new Massachusetts “upskirting” law relates
Rape Culture in Cosplay: I’ve personally witnessed a famous Wizard World cosplay judge ask a contestant if her breasts were “real or after-market†while she was on stage. Read more…
Review: Caitlin Moran’s “How to be a Woman”
If you pull out soundbytes and quotes of Moran, she seems to be perfectly stable and makes a lot of sense but when you hear those bits inside a larger story, you’ll find her saying the opposite of whatever she just said too. Read more…