Noah Berlatsky

Irritation is the way of all flesh. The question is, if you're going to be annoyed for all of eternity, who do you want to be doing the annoying?

If you want America to relearn how to hate white Jews, the quickest way to do that is to associate them with black people.

C.S. Lewis' classic book presents an unlikely challenge to the patriarchy in the form of its true hero, Lucy.

The history of pop music, and of black pop music in particular, has always been gay history.

At first, this looks like sexism. And then you realize, hey, this is sexism. Hope isn't allowed to do the dangerous job because Pym has put her on a pedestal, and won't let her off it.

Female masturbation is sexy in part because it flirts with lesbianism. For male masturbation, it's a different story.

Last year there was much excitement at the announcement that Lupita Nyong'o was going to play a major role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens — the first Black woman to star in the franchise.

Fifth Harmony is nobody's idea of a roots band.

A new Facebook post calls into question cover depictions of hyper-sexualized men and women.

The acclaimed solo album of former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard raises questions about the very nature of "cred." Is pop antitethical to artistry?