Viking Women: Lessons to learn from Lagertha
Viking women were fierce warriors that stood their ground, recent discoveries affirm. However, there are some lessons to learn from Lagertha, the fictional…
Comics THORsday: Wonder Woman, a feminist
Welcome to Comics THORsday! Today we’re going to talk about the origins of Wonder Woman, a feminist. Wonder Woman, aka Princess Diana of…
Comics THORsday: Comics, Women and Fashion. Spider Gwen and Silk.
Welcome to Comics THORsday! This week we are going to talk about comics, women, and fashion. Especially targetting Spider Gwen and Silk. As…
The Fangirl Manifesto
You will find the fangirl manifesto into ‘The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy [The Book Depository] [Waterstones],’ a guidebook to all things geek….
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Representation of women in media: Black Widow
Representation of women in media is still poor. Black Widow is a strong woman who has been subject to all types of comments,…
Wonder Women: the untold story of American Superheroines
Wonder Women: the untold story of American Superheroines is a documentary about comics, Wonder Woman, feminism and real and paper Superheroines. But beyond…
She Makes Comics, the Documentary
She Makes Comics is a great documentary about women in comics. She Makes Comics explains the history of women in comics highlighting the…
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Disney’s Maleficent, beyond the surface
Disney’s Maleficent is a movie with many meanings. It can be taken as a “modern” fairy tale, or you can scratch and find…
Is Loki of Asgard really loved by Odin? + Loki as a metaphor for women status in society
This is tough question: is Loki of Asgard really being loved by his adoptive father Odin? Or is Odin loving him in a…
Fall Seven Times, Get up Eight: The Japanese War Brides
When I saw this project I couldn’t stop myself to back it up. It is about Japanese War Brides, who, after the WWII…
- Anthropology Comics, Movies & Shows Fandom Geeks/Nerds/Otaku Pop Culture: movies & shows The Image of Women
Economic independence of women to change Hollywood gender stereotypes
The structure of the family is changing across the US, according to The New York Times. Women’s economic independence is not only changing…
Were Viking females like Lady Sif?
Norse migrants to England in the latter ninth century were supposed to be mostly males. However, a recent study suggests that the ratio…
