We too often forget about the diversity of feminism in the 1970s. Sure, it got largely reduced in the public and political realm to the Equal Rights Amendment and the right to an abortion, but it was
Trolls aren’t just after me, they’re after your rhetorical tools in speech against oppression Days after my twelve-hour suspension from Twitter ended, the trolls have returned under the sa
I told you all about my essay on alien sexuality in fiction appearing in the debut issue of a new feminist punk-rock magazine a few weeks ago. This is the second of my previews of this issue of VENUSz
Creative news from yours truly: my essay on (accidentally) queer alien sex in big bucks science fiction media has been published in the debut issue of the new feminist punk rock art magazine VENUS. Th
Yesterday I posted a video lecture from my favorite sci-fi writer who’s work has had a very big impact on my career decisions. One of the commenters responded that this writer had been outed as
Hugh Hefner was a vanguard of free speech, a visionary of sex and politics, and also…ew The legendary creator of Playboy has passed away at the age of 91. I’m sorry he’s dead, but wh
In defense of separating artists from their art. Joss Whedon’s former wife of 16 year years Kai Cole has revealed her ex-husband to be not a real feminist and actually a hypocrite in a guest blo
Strong female protagonists are so much more fun when there’s a strong female baddie for them to fight. Game of Thrones fans keep cheering about the positive turn for many of the show’s fem