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Comic Review: ‘Graveyard Orbit #2’ Features Gritty Female Anti-Hero

by Tara M. Clapper | Oct 19, 2015 | Comics | 0 |

I picked up the second issue of “Graveyard Orbit” after meeting writer John-Paul...

LARP: The Voice of the Female Character [Videos]

by Tara M. Clapper | Aug 2, 2015 | Feminism, LARP, Pop Culture, Role Playing | 0 |

My main LARP (live action role playing) character has an extremely high pitched voice. She’s...

An Interview with Jimmy Palmiotti

by Brandon Rieckhoff | Jul 13, 2015 | Comics | 0 |

Earlier this week I spoke with Harley Quinn writer Jimmy Palmiotti. Due to his having to meet...

Women in Video Games Series: An Interview with Momodora Creator, rdein!

by Jason G. | Jun 3, 2015 | Video Games | 0 |

Last week Jason covered the Momodora franchise, in his on-going “Women in Video Game” series. This...

Women in Video Games Series: Momodora Franchise

by Jason G. | May 26, 2015 | Video Games | 0 |

I hate to lump these amazing and lovely games into one article, but they are all on the short...

Women in Video Games Series: Guardian Legend

by Jason G. | May 1, 2015 | Video Games | 0 |

After watching the “Tropes vs. Women in Video Games” series by Anita Sarkeesian I found myself...

Op-Ed: THE WOMAN of Star Wars – Princess Leia

by Amanda LaFranco | Mar 1, 2015 | Feminism, Film and TV | 0 |

There is no denying the lack of women featured in the Star Wars Original Trilogy. It’s a...

A Look at Robert Jordan’s ‘New Spring: The Graphic Novel’ and His Controversial Representation of Women

by Tara M. Clapper | Feb 16, 2015 | Comics | 0 |

I’ve been holding onto “New Spring: The Graphic Novel” for years. I never read...

Feminist Review of ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ [Contains Spoilers]

by Tara M. Clapper | Feb 16, 2015 | Feminism, Film and TV, Pop Culture | 7 |

“Kingsman: The Secret Service” is an entertaining balance of spy genre satire,...

‘Clarissa Explains It All’ Creator Mitchell Kriegman Talks Gender Roles, Tough Choices, and Clarissa

by Tara M. Clapper | Dec 26, 2014 | Film and TV, Literature, Pop Culture | 0 |

When you think back to the beloved characters that informed your own personal development, who do...

Women in Game Development Interview: Robin Koman, Full Sail University

by Tara M. Clapper | Oct 29, 2014 | Feminism, Pop Culture, Video Games | 0 |

As I opened Marvel’s Storm #1 a few months ago, I immediately noticed a full-page ad for...

Review: Relic Quest Hidden Object Game

by Tara M. Clapper | Sep 6, 2014 | Apps and Mobile Games, Video Games | 0 |

I know at least one archaeologist who will scowl at me for saying this, but I sure do love some...

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