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More Women Are Working in Television and Film but It’s Still Not Enough

By Jessica MasonSep 7th
Sorry, Your Art Has Never Been Apolitical

By Kate GardnerOct 12th
Crazy Rich Asians and the Power of Representation

By Chelsea SteinerAug 18th
Why Do Female Characters Rarely Get Redemption Arcs?

By Kate GardnerAug 6th
Disney Acquires Rights to Sadé, Their First African Princess

By Kate GardnerJul 27th
The Riz Test Brings Muslim Representation to the Forefront of Discussion

By Kate GardnerJul 23rd
This Mother’s Day We’re Celebrating Our Favorite Fictional Moms from Sci-Fi and Fantasy

By Chelsea SteinerMay 13th
“A Lot of My History Sucks”: The Quiet Inclusivity of NBC’s Timeless

By Amanda PrahlApr 2nd
Future Astronaut Taylor Richardson is Helping 1,000 Girls See A Wrinkle in Time

By Teresa JusinoFeb 14th
Exclusive: Black Panther: Long Live the King #5 Preview Showcases a Female Chief as Written by a Black Woman

By Teresa JusinoFeb 13th
Check Out Coco‘s Alternate Opening—a Musical Lesson About Dia de los Muertos

By Teresa JusinoFeb 7th
Review: Black Panther Shows the World What a Superhero & a Superpower Should Look Like

By Princess WeekesFeb 6th
Five Reasons Why You Need to Be Watching S2 of Netflix’s One Day at a Time

By Teresa JusinoFeb 5th
Absurd Trolls Try to Tank Black Panther User Ratings: “Minorities … Should Stay That Way”

By Dan Van WinkleFeb 1st
Mindy Kaling’s New Comedy Looks Adorable, and Is Rife With Musical Theater

By Teresa JusinoFeb 1st
Brian Michael Bendis Takes on the Man of Steel in His First Work at DC Comics

By Teresa JusinoFeb 1st
Does Sundance’s Most Female-Driven Year Being Called “Quiet” Prove the Film Industry’s Irrelevance?

By Teresa JusinoJan 31st
Fantastic Beasts to Make Dumbledore’s Sexuality Vague, Because the Books Didn’t Do That Enough Apparently

By Princess WeekesJan 31st
First Reactions to Black Panther are In, and the MCU’s Latest is Apparently Completely Hype-Worthy

By Teresa JusinoJan 30th
Why Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story Remake Is an Important Opportunity

By Teresa JusinoJan 26th