Archive for Gender
I seem to be focused on tropes today. I just read a 1972 science fiction story, by a male author,...
A note to convention panel moderators: when you're calling on audience members, please don't attempt to identify them by gender....
I just followed a link to Kalimac's 2015 LiveJournal post showing author gender for Hugo-nominated fiction. I compared it with...
So far, I've read or skimmed or at least glanced at 16 of the anthologies that my father owned. Here...
In 1988, S. M. Stirling sold a novel to Baen Books that was set in an alternate history in which...
I'm really looking forward to the new Ultimates comic book series. The team will consist of Ms. America, Black Panther,...
Spent way too much time reading comics over the past couple days when I should've been doing other stuff. But...
I keep seeing the phrase “young girl” used in all sorts of contexts. It almost always bugs me, because it...
I just realized that the first issue of the new Thor comic-book series is out, the one that, as announced...
I just rewatched the 2010 movie Made in Dagenham. It's even better than I remembered it: feminist, laugh-out-loud funny, occasionally...
I'll be arriving in London on Wednesday morning; Mary Anne and I will spend the day hanging out and battling...
When I saw the trailer for Lucy a few months back, the movie looked pretty bad to me, but I...