Girls on Film: How women were written out of film history by Monika Bartyzel at The Week
An Open Letter to Joss Whedon: I’m Not Asking for More Female Superheroes, I’m Demanding Them by Celeste Mora and xoJane
How Cartoons Inform Children’s Ideas About Race by Federico Subervi at Huffington Post
“Girls Deserve to See Themselves as Main Characters” by Molly Westerman at Bitch Media
Orange Is the New Black, and How We Talk About Race and Identity by T.F. Charlton at RH Reality Check
“You can say it. Abortion”*: Reproductive Justice in Orange Is the New Black by Morgan Hopkins at Soapbox Inc.
Orange Is the New Black Roundtable, Part 1: Why, Despite Ourselves, We’re Watching by Sady Doyle at In These Times
Orange Is the New Black Roundtable, Part 2: On Religion, Aging, Rape and Race by Sady Doyle at In These Times
Room for Debate: When Movies Trade on Real Life at The New York Times
Television Really Is the Place for Women by Kate Dries at Jezebel
20 Great Debut Films From Female Directors at The Playlist
TV can make America better by Jennifer L. Ponzer at Salon
Rebecca Hall on Strong Female Characters: “We Need to be Villains Too” by Rebecca Pahle at The Mary Sue
DC Comics Asks Artists to Show Their Skill at Killing Off Naked Women by Aja Romano at The Daily Dot
“Where’s the female Woody Allen?” by Heather Havrilesky at Salon
There’s No Excuse For Misogyny In Space by Helen O’Hara at Empire Online
Pondering Roseanne on its 25th Anniversary by Alyssa Rosenberg at Women and Hollywood
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