So, in post 253, I linked to the ShortPacked comic, where the female artist character demonstrates what Batman would look like if he were a female sexual fantasy instead of a male power fantasy. The reason that comic is so important, and so often cited, is that when we start talking about the sexualization of… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #255 – False Equivalency
Ok, so I bought this book the day after it came out, and then did not have time to read it until last week. Wherein, I devoured it in two days of bus commute, finishing it up over dinner while ignoring my husband and room-mates. I’m sure most of you already know what I’m… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #254 – Review: Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire
So, this article, “Own Up or Change Up – 14 Misguided Defenses for Misogyny in Games,” has been making the rounds, and it’s a pretty good if cursory article. And I posted it to the GGR Facebook page, which resulted in more bannings in one day than in the entire rest of the history of… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #253 – Seriously, Again With the Misogyny
Ok, so I did Norwescon this last weekend. And this podcast talks about how it went, how much fun I had, and one or two little road bumps that were all me. So, I hope you enjoy it. http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/2273901/height/360/width/640/theme/legacy/direction/no/autoplay/no/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/preload/no/no_addthis/no/
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