231 Media Analysis: The Handmaid’s Tale (First Three Episodes of Season 3) = The Whitest Worst

The Handmaid’s Tale is at it again, and by it, we mean White Feminism. Lingering close-ups of June’s snarls have us ranting about all the ways in which this show is an irresponsible tale of fragility and entitlement.

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128 Pro-Intersectional Review of The Handmaid’s Tale (Season 1)

The third installment of our media review series is season 1 of The Handmaid’s Tale, a cautionary tale about white feminism that ends up, well, replicating white feminism.

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127 Movie Review: Feminist Analysis of Ex Machina

In episode two of our five-part media review and analysis series, we are talking about Ex Machina: an intriguing and highly watchable sci-fi film that is, just like Wonder Woman last week, a “feminist” tale told from a male perspective.

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111 Intersectionality Redux: a Response to the Unnatural Vegan- Part 2

We’re back with part 2 of our blow-by-blow breakdown of what is wrong with the Unnatural Vegan’s recent “Why I’m not an intersectional/social justice vegan” video, and also using this as an opportunity to go back and do intersectionality right.

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097 On The 2016 Presidential Election: Third Party Voting, Othering, Safety Pins, and What We Can Do Now

2016 Election Response

The Princesses tackle the election this week, discussing everything from third party voting to the hot debate over wearing safety pins, and some tips for what we can do now that Cheeto-Jesus is president elect […]

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