Noah Berlatsky

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

Critics say call-out culture is mean-spirited and bullying. Not so fast.

Let's not ignore the fact that the original James Bonds wasn't just white. He was a white supremacist.

Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.

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

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.

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

Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Edith Piaf: they're all still practically household names.

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

If my wife and son had thought bubbles above their heads, like in the comics, you would be able to read them saying, "dog dog dog dog dog dog dog."