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Evan Rachel Wood Perfectly Sums Up What Is Wrong With the MPAA in a Few Tweets

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"Girls" actress Jemima Kirke schools us on the history of women in art

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Michael Douglas' film company admits to discriminating against female directors

In my film production class in my final semester of college just recently, my professor often had guest speakers come in, typically experience people from the film industry who shell out insight and...

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Kim Kardashian calls for an end to the boycott against the tyrannical...

For those of you who don't know, the popular Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles is currently being boycotted by LA locals because the new billionaire owner, who is the Sultan of Brunei, supports sharia...

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Megan Fox talks Hollywood sexism in Cosmo

I think most feminists can agree that Cosmo sucks.  They're more for beauty tips and guilt trips than they are for anything else.  I mean, look at that cover  -- "his emoji decoded"...srsly?  Anyway,...

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Music Producer Linda Perry interview with Larry King about the industry, her...

Linda Perry, the writer behind the 90's hit What's Up and other hits by singers like Christina Aguilera and Pink, talks with Larry King about her career and her upcoming show "Make or Break: The Linda...

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Bikini Kill re-release, Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah, has your new favorite riot grrrl...

Riot Grrrl pioneers Bikini Kill have re-released their second EP, Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah through their new label, Bikini Kill Records. The EP was originally a split with British riot grrrl band Huggy...

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Marisa Tomei cast as Gloria Steinem in HBO miniseries

"The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off."- Gloria SteinemIs this real? The great Marisa Tomei to play the legendary journalist and activist Gloria Steinem in an HBO miniseries? Yes...

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Breaking it Down: Jem and the Holograms - the TV show, the film and the comic

Film still from Jem and the HologramsMost people are not impressed with the first still from the Jem and the Holograms remake, but it's not that bad to me.  Sure, Jem doesn't have her signature pink...

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Amy Poehler's 20 year old pilot is even more weirdly awesome than I would...

She plays a straight-laced government employee on Parks and Recreation, but in this amazing little ten minute 90s time capsule, Amy Poehler is a liberal feminist TV hacker.  Her and her comrades take...

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Supergirl debutes her new dark and modern look

Warner Brothers has released the first image of Melissa Benoist as Supergirl for the upcoming CBS show.  I don't know that much about Supergirl, but I'd say this costume is a win. She isn't hyper...

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If David Lynch directed Teen Witch

      Last night I stumbled across this amazing video mash-up of scenes from the 80s film Teen Witch, cut with the soundtrack of Twin Peaks and had my mind blown. Instead of a cheesy 80s pop ballad at...

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Janessa Slater makes things awkward and funny with Sleater-Kinney

OG riot grrrl group Sleater-Kinney have re-united recently, which means I'm about to have a new album on rotation and it also means they're doing lots of promo.  They sat down with Janessa Slater, who...

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"Equals Three" asks Was that sexist?

Ray William Johnson's youtube channel is not a source I would peg for feminist messages. He runs a web series called Equals Three, which basically features recent viral content where he makes funny...

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Cara Delevingne takes a stand against playing demeaning female characters, is...

I don't know what Cara Delevingne done to become so popular, because all I know about her is that she is a model and everyone talks about her eyebrows, but I'm glad she is because she sounds smart and...

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Amy Schumer demonstrates the rationale of Bill Cosby defenders in the "Court...

I do not claim to understand Bill Cosby defenders. Dozens of women come out with the same story and people want to believe it's some wild conspiracy.Do they think they're are part of a coven that meets...

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Sony Leaks: Potential Night Witches bio on WW2 all-female bomber squad

In good guy Sony Leak news Drew Goddard, writer/producer/director, is pitching something any feminist warrior might get excited about -- a film about an all female bomber squad from WWII. They were...

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Praise Norma! The quiet one from Orange is the New Black fronted a 70s punk band

Norma on Orange is the New Black is notorious for never speaking, yet in real life she was shouting ranting chants over punk rock melodies back in '79. The actress who portrays Norma is Annie Golden,...

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Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers drag sexist Sports Illustrated writer Andy Benoit...

Last night, my imaginary best friend Amy Poehler made an appearance on Seth Meyers show to resurrect their "Really?" sketch on his talk show. Amy and Seth take aim at a sexist a Sports Illustrated...

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The Rebel Girl and the Early Industrial Workers Revolution

I haven't been able to write much for a while now, because of some personal issues I'm dealing with, but I wanted to share these amazing political songs. They are both originally by Joe Hill, a union...

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Humanism vs Feminism: a public service announcement rant for people who don't...

Feminism is not something that everyone understands right away, but it's especially disappointing when wealthy powerful women, who have access to education, can't even bother to look up the definition...

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Hot Pursuit -- an overlooked girl-buddy comedy (spoiler-free mini-review)Hot

Hot Pursuit, plays out like a comedic version of Thelma and Louise, a girls on the road buddy comedy with guns, revenge, convertibles on highways, and running from the law. It stars Reese Witherspoon,...

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Film Review: The Fits, a film about self-discovery, girlhood and the unknown

The Fits is a trip into the internal world of an eleven year old girl named Toni who is curiously but tentatively tip-toeing into the mysterious and unfamiliar realm of adolescence.  Toni, played by...

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Music Monday: An all girl band in Afghanistan

They sound like a mix of Devo and Chicks on Speed to me. I don't even know what they're called, but I want to buy the full album.Anyone know what the news caster is saying?Burka...Leidiges Thema......

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The Origins of Girl Power

What are the origins of "girl power," as a phrase? Most people know it from either the late 90's British singing group The Spice Girls, or from the early 90's zines of North American feminist punk band...

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