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All 235 Dead Lesbian and Bisexual Characters On TV, And How They Died

Riese

Feb 27, 2023
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Race and Appropriation at the Academy Awards: A 95 Year History

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Mar 13, 2023
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8 Reasons ’80s She-Ra Was a Feminist Badass and You Should Be Hyped for Her Netflix Series

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Jul 20, 2018
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RonCo Inventions, Ranked

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Dec 2, 2016
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These Are The Best Stills From The “Designing Women” Opening Credits

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Oct 26, 2016

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All 235 Dead Lesbian and Bisexual Characters On TV, And How They Died

So many women who’ve suffered death by television and just-so-happened to also like other women.

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Feb 27, 2023

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Race and Appropriation at the Academy Awards: A 95 Year History

We’ve got data and timelines and infographics and conversation on topics including: white actors getting Oscars for playing people of color, white savior narratives, actors of color who actually did…

Riese —

Mar 13, 2023

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8 Reasons ’80s She-Ra Was a Feminist Badass and You Should Be Hyped for Her Netflix Series

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8 Reasons ’80s She-Ra Was a Feminist Badass and You Should Be Hyped for Her Netflix Series

There’s actually never been another leading female cartoon character with a cast of supporting female characters as big as She-Ra’s. And they really did call themselves “The Rebellion.”

Heather Hogan —

Jul 20, 2018

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RonCo Inventions, Ranked

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RonCo Inventions, Ranked

“I’d actually use this, maybe even daily, but I’d absolutely hate knowing it existed somewhere in my kitchen. It’d be like the broom in the closet, but for your cabinets.…

Erin —

Dec 2, 2016

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These Are The Best Stills From The “Designing Women” Opening Credits

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These Are The Best Stills From The “Designing Women” Opening Credits

Stills of Charlene’s face framed on a desk where a cat also sits. Stills of pieces of toast. Stills of women with relaxed faces in natural, casual repose.

Erin —

Oct 26, 2016