Dear Mike Resnick: It was less than a year ago when I last praised you publicly. One of my editors describes you as a “grumpy old Yoda”, with […]
Why Donna Noble Is “Stronger” Than Mary Watson – A Practical Example of The Strong Woman Myth Weakening The Story
A few caveats: While I’ve scheduled this to go live after S3 of Sherlock finishes up in the US, there’s spoilers aplenty. You have been warned. Yes, there’s […]
7 Things I Know About Women – A Guest Post by Graham Storrs
Graham Storrs is a science fiction writer living in rural Queensland. A former research scientist, IT consultant and award-winning software designer, he now lives and writes on a […]
And Sometimes The Problem Is A Person You Admire
Gutters is a satire comics page. It’s pretty cool, even if you’re not a big comics person, and recently successfully funded a Kickstarter to keep going. And this […]
Help a Malaysian Post-Graduate Student, Lecturer (and oh yeah, woman) Win A Chance To Go Into Space
Here’s something useful you can do with Facebook: Help a Malaysian woman (postgraduate student and lecturer) show some douchebros up. Full story: https://themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/astronaut-hunt-turns-into-sexist-nightmare-for-female-finalist Vote here: https://www.facebook.com/AXEmalaysia?sk=app_198173777025540 You can […]
Sexism, Stupid Men, Naked Women On Sherlock, and Doctors Oh My!
Quick: which of these thirty second clips is sexist, and why? Okay, yeah, trick question. They both are – but one is arguably much more sexist than the […]