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Comic Lore: Batman, Superman, and The Third Identity
“As you know, I’m quite keen on comic books. Especially the ones about superheroes. I find the whole mythology surrounding superheroes fascinating. Take my favorite superhero, Superman. Not a great...
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What RuPaul’s Drag Race Taught Me About Being A Woman
“In a male dominated society, dressing as a woman can seem like treason.” - RuPaul Charles My favourite reality-contest-show-thing, RuPaul’s Drag Race – in all its glorious camp and absurdity –...
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Sparkly Vamps vs. Groggy Heroines: A possibly controversial Twilight/Hunger...
It seems like decades has passed since I stayed up all night to read the entirety of New Moon in my room, lying on my bed on my stomach, legs crossed in the air in the manner that all teenage girls...
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Disability Visibility in Comics & Manga
Roughly a year ago now I started reading a manga called Gangsta online and became pretty much hooked from the first few pages. I lapped up every chapter that was available, and every subsequent...
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The Problem with Graphic Novels
Source: http://chasemagnett.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/comics-vs-graphic-novels-semantic-showdown/ I have loved comic books right from when I first learnt how to read. It started with Tintin and...
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Godzilla vs. MUTO vs. Humanity: Who are the real monsters?
SPOILERS AHEAD. Ye have been warned. I love the Fantasy genre and I love the Sci-Fi genre. But….Sci-Fi holds a special place in my heart. This isn’t because I think it is inherently better than...
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Superman Returns & Man of Steel: Man vs. Myth
“Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation. Regions, philosophies, arts, the social forms of primitive and historic man,...
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A Response to ‘Women Against Feminism.’
Imagine this: The year is 2014. You are a white Western woman. You wake up in the morning in a comfortably sized house or flat. You have a full or part-time job that enables you to pay your rent or...
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A response to IWANTEDWINGS: why feminism isn’t enough.
iwantedwings:The debate continues! An interesting and well-written response to my own response to Women Against Feminism at http://iwantedwings.wordpress.com (Thanks ana74x!) Originally posted on A Day...
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What can YOU do for feminism?
iwantedwings:Another thought-provoking response to my response on the WAF, particularly in regards to the “Saviour Complex.” Thanks Katherine Raymond! Originally posted on Cravings of the Mind: I just...
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Equalism: The Feminist Alternative?
A/N: This is a follow-on piece to my previous post, ‘A Response to Women Against Feminism’, and some of the comments I received on it, so if you haven’t already it might be helpful to read it – as well...
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Make Your Ultimate Disney-owned Property Team in #TheBigFour Game!
This started as a little time-waster game at the comic book company I work for (Cosmic Anvil – producers of the Age of Revolution comic book series) but we found it so much fun I decided to spread it...
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The Most Ridiculous Bits of Twilight That you Probably Missed
A/N: Originally posted 14/03/13 on my now defunct Tumblr. I would like to start this post with a disclaimer, maybe even an apology. After all, no self-respecting geeky feminist can admit to actually...
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Selfies –“Electronic Masturbation?”
Written and posted for new blog, Fanny Pack, on 19th November 2014. Please head over there and follow them for more of the same Feminist articles written by myself and others! Today’s technological...
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6 Kids Cartoons Adventure Time Fans Should Be Watching
Originally posted on Cosmic Anvil Recommends: It’s a cartoon special this week! Thirsty for more adventure? More wackiness? More epicosity? This week we’re taking a break from the world of comics and...
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Editors’ Picks of the Year: Notable Reads on WordPress.com
iwantedwings:Thank you for making ‘A Response to Women Against Feminism’ a ‘Notable Read of the Year’, WordPress Editors! Originally posted on WordPress.com News: Our editors dove into the archives to...
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Wicked Wiles – What Do Disney Princess Films Teach You About Being a Woman?
This article was first published on the Fanny Pack Blog. Read the original post here and follow Fanny Pack to read updates on this series before they are published here. Introduction Disney’s iconic...
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WICKED WILES: Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (1937)
This article is part of a series. You can read the introduction to ‘Wicked Wiles’ here or on the Fanny Pack blog where it was originally published here. Original Film Poster from 1937 Grumpy: ‘She’s a...
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The Dark Gender Politics of Black Butler Are The Secret To Its Success
Originally published on the Cosmic Anvil Recommends blog. Written and drawn by Yana Toboso, Black Butler, or Kuroshitsuji, is a Victorian supernatural fairy story like no other. Dark, weird, and...
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Wicked Wiles – Cinderella (1950)
Originally published on the Fanny Pack blog. This article is the third in a series. You can read the introduction to Wicked Wiles here. “A pretty plot for fairy tales, Sire. But in real life, oh, no....
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