Noah Berlatsky

Talking about race can get you into a lot of trouble . . . especially if you don't have a lot of class power or status.

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

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

With the death of Leonard Nimoy, it's a good moment to pay tribute to (and question) his most famous character.

Banks' "Ice Princess" video shows that it's not only white people who can pick up someone else's culture.

Is the gender of the philosopher a marginal curiosity—or is it more central?

The cover for A-Force is a combination of tired trope and deodorant ad. Female empowerment can do so much better.

Is it insulting to ask about the greatest female comics creator?

It's hard to deny the appeal of the masculine ideal, especially when embodied in Jude Law. And yet, it's also a depressing vision.

It's not the gender that's the problem: It's the oppression.