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Top 5 Creepy and Sexist Christmas Songs
08:04
Jan 13, 2012
You’ve heard them about a bagillion times before, and every December they are played over and over again, yup, it’s the same old Christmas and Holiday songs. But have you ev...
Top 10 Best Non-Violent iPhone Games
05:50
Dec 17, 2011
Here is my Top 10 List of favourite non violent video games for the iPhone. I compiled this list because, while there is a huge variety of different types of video games, th...
Tropes vs. Women: #6 The Straw Feminist
10:20
Sep 24, 2011
The Straw Feminist trope is a deliberately created, exaggerated caricature of a feminist that is used to undermine and ridicule feminist movements. More info and full transc...
Tropes vs. Women: #5 The Mystical Pregnancy
07:04
Jul 28, 2011
The Mystical Pregnancy is a trope writers use to create drama and terror by invading, violating and exploiting women’s reproductive capabilities. Often these female characte...
Tropes vs. Women: #4 The Evil Demon Seductress
06:45
May 23, 2011
The Evil Demon Seductress is a supernatural creature usually a demon, alien, robot, vampire etc. who is most often disguised as a sexy human female. ; She uses her sexuality...
Tropes vs. Women: #3 The Smurfette Principle
07:10
May 23, 2011
The Smurfette Principle was named two decades ago by Katha Pollitt, when she noticed that there were a disproportionate amount of male characters in programming aimed at you...
Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch is a Steaming Pile of...
02:20
May 23, 2011
As soon as I saw the trailer for Sucker Punch I correctly guessed that it would be another adolescent boy fantasy masquerading as a pseudo-female-empowerment film. What I wa...
Tropes vs. Women: #2 Women in Refrigerators
06:32
May 23, 2011
Women in Refrigerators is a trope identified by comic book fan (and now comic book writer) Gail Simone because she was sick of seeing "superheroines who have been either dep...
Feminism in Focus - Anita Sarkeesian
03:11
May 23, 2011
Created for Feminism in Focus - WAM! 2011 and NIST.TVWatch video interviews from other Feminist Video Creators (this link will be live starting Wednesday March 23rd, 2011) h...
Tropes vs. Women: #1 The Manic Pixie Dream Girl
05:36
May 23, 2011
Tropes vs. Women explores the reoccurring themes and representations of women in Hollywood films and TV shows.The Manic Pixie Dream Girl is a cute, bubbly, young (usually wh...
True Grit, Mattie Ross and Feminism?
06:31
May 22, 2011
Mattie Ross is the star of the award winning film True Grit. ; She is a remarkable character being cast as a strong, tough, independent, and determined young woman.
Women's Stories, Movies and the Oscars
05:11
May 21, 2011
Oscar season is a time when members of Hollywood are celebrated and reward for the work that they do. ; But it is also a time when we see just how male centered the movie in...
These are my conversations with Pop Culture. An ongoing series of videoblog commentaries from a fangirl/feminist perspective. http://www.feministfrequency.com