Diversity isn’t just an Oscars problem, it’s a Hollywood problem by Angilee Shah at PRI
He, Himself, and Him by Martha Lauzen at Women’s Media Center
The Oscars Needs to Solve its Diversity Issues—Or Become Irrelevant by Stacia L. Brown at Bitch Media
10 Great Films to Watch Instead of the Oscars by Sarah Mirk at Bitch Media
Alterna-Oscars 2015 by Michele Kort at Ms. blog
Independent Spirit Awards 2015: Birdman Wins Big, Plus the Complete List of Winners by Rachel McRady at US Weekly
Jessica Williams Doesn’t Need Your Permission: How White Feminists Hurt Everyone By Trying To Lead Women Of Color by Mikki Kendall at Bustle
Wednesday Addams Reacting To Catcallers Is Exactly How We Wish We Could Respond To Street Harassment — VIDEO by Kat George at Bustle
50 Essential African-American Independent Films by Alison Nastasi at Flavorwire
Jessie Maple and Her Landmark 1981 Feature-Length Film, ‘Will’ by Alece Oxendine at Shadow and Act
‘Fifty Shades’ Becomes Biggest Box-Office Opening in History for a Female Director by Inkoo Kang at Women and Hollywood
Remembering Lesley Gore, Billboard-Topping Feminist by Inkoo Kang at Women and Hollywood
Feminist Ire in All The Wrong Places – The Chronicle of Higher Education by Suzanna Danuta Walters
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Kind of sad how on the Alterna-Oscars it seemed like the only one missing was Rupert Grint. It’s funny how in some past interviews he seems like he might be a feminist himself. hehe 😀 He’s also one of Emma’s best friends.