Big on the Internet, #MeToo Movement, Bojack Horseman, sexual misconduct By Vivian Kane on Wed,12:00 A lot of shows and films have explored the #MeToo movement over the last year. None have done it like Bojack Horseman. TV, Bucky Barnes, Okoye, Scarlet Witch By Rachel Leishman on Wed,10:05 Variety reported that on Disney's new streaming service, some of our favorite Marvel heroes will get their own limited series on television. And better yet, they will be played by the same actors from the film franchise, further bridging the gap between Marvel movies and TV. Movies, Colette, Keira Knightley, Wash Westmoreland By Princess Weekes on Wed,8:25 Wash Westmoreland's Colette is a beautiful period piece about the life of a groundbreaking queer woman. Big on the Internet, incels, Rachel Parris By Vivian Kane on Tue,6:12 Yup, this is everything we saw today. We definitely didn't see anything that might ruin Mario Kart for us forever! TV, CBS, james comey, miniseries By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:22 In a hotly contested auction, CBS has secured the rights to James Comey's memoir A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership with plans to adapt it into a miniseries. Sponsored, The Mary Sue Shop By Diana Vilbert on Tue,3:28 You don't need to be a programmer or a designer to create an amazing, professional-looking site—you just need WordPress, plus a few tools to help you make the most of it. News, #MeToo Movement, McDonalds, sexual harassment By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,2:58 In a coordinated strike, female employees of McDonald's in ten cities are walking out at lunchtime to protest the company's lack of response to complaints about sexual harassment and assault. Big on the Internet, geek fashion, jordan ellis, jordandené By Kate Gardner on Tue,2:37 Geek fashion can be a tricky field to navigate. There's a fine line between something that lets your fandom flag fly and that also works in, say, a business casual setting. Movies, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Carol Danvers By Rachel Leishman on Tue,1:44 If it isn't the Captain Marvel trailer, then it's watching Wonder Woman cross No Man's Land. No matter how many times we watch Shuri fight back against the Black Order in Avengers: Infinity War, we, as women, feel proud to watch these ladies stand up against evil. Comics, Check Please!, LGBTQ Representation, Ngozi Ukazu By Princess Weekes on Tue,1:16 As we enter the end of 20GayTeen, the publication of Check Please! is the perfect reminder of the growth in queer narratives we've gotten in the past few years. We are no longer just telling one kind of gay story about one kind of gay character, coming out in just one chapter, but a whole narrative. News, brett kavanaugh, Christine Blasey Ford, U.S. Supreme Court By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,1:08 Over 200 alumni of the Holton-Arms school have signed a letter in support of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who has come forward to accuse Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault. Big on the Internet, TV, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Bryan Konietzko, Michael DiMartino, Netflix, Nick By Princess Weekes on Tue,1:06 Netflix is bringing back Avatar: The Last Airbender as a live-action series with "a culturally appropriate, non-whitewashed cast." AMP Featured, TV, 2018 Emmys, Hannah Gadsby, women in comedy By Vivian Kane on Tue,12:16 It was a fantastic subtweeting of all the men, some of them in the room, who have felt compelled to tell her she doesn't know what jokes are without taking the time to watch any of hers. AMP Featured, TV, Bert & Ernie, Mark Saltzman, Sesame Street By Princess Weekes on Tue,12:10 In an interview with Queerty, Mark Saltzman who worked for 15-years on The Muppets and wrote scripts and songs for Sesame Street talked about how Bert and Ernie were inspired by his own partnership with film editor Arnold Glassman. |
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