Noah Berlatsky

Fans of Batgirl are fans of Batgirl. They buy her comic to see her being heroic, not to see her being a slasher movie victim.

Feminist dystopia at its finest. Joanna Russ imagines a world in which the elimination of gender hierarchy leads to freedom, strength, and power.

Iin a passionate Facebook thread last week, children's author Meg Rosoff rejected the idea that there are "too few books for marginalized young people," as librarian Edith Edi Campbell had suggested.

Did the classic Adam West Batman show strike a blow (Kerwhap!) for feminism?

These covers remind us of the lengthy, rich—but often obscured—history of female songwriters.

Daredevil focuses on the dynamics of heroism—the display of strength and violence as a way to distance oneself from weakness.

For a second, it looked like the rabid hordes of gamergaters would be joined by metalheads. But #metalgate was never meant to be.

english lit academic. wish fulfiller. thwarted world-changer.

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

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