2013 Movie Releases Directed by Women at The Cinema Girl
The MPAA’s backwards logic: Sex is dangerous, sexism is fine by Soraya Chemaly at Salon
Why I’m Not Here for #WhiteGirlsRock by Olivia Cole at The Huffington Post
The Evolving Conversation About Women Directors by Melissa Silverstein at Forbes
There’s a New Ms. Marvel, and She’s a Shapeshifting Muslim Teen From Jersey City by Susana Polo at The Mary Sue
Patsey’s Plea: Black Women’s Survival in ’12 Years A Slave’ by Nijla Mumin at Shadow and Act
Very VH1: Chat With ‘Awkward Black Girl’ Creator Issa Rae About Her Web Series + Leap to HBO by Felicia Daniels at VH1
Swedish cinemas take aim at gender bias with Bechdel test rating at The Guardian
15 female TV writers you should know by Leah Pickett at WBEZ
Navigating Hollywood’s Cutthroat Corners with Ms. in the Biz by Holly L. Derr at Women and Hollywood
Shonda Rhimes Knows Where This ‘Scandal’ Will End by Kelly Lawler at NPR
Andrea Lewis of ‘Black Actress’ On Why Black Female Leads on White Shows Aren’t Enough by Nicole Breeden at Clutch
What Joss Whedon Gets Wrong About the Word ‘Feminist’ by Noah Berlatsky at The Atlantic
Scandal: Lisa Kudrow Goes HAM in an Epic Speech on Sexism in Politics by Dodai Stewart at Jezebel
Watch this Amazing Conversation Between bell hooks and Melissa Harris-Perry by Sarah Mirk at Bitch Media
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