Lily Cade is a rare thing: a successful female mainstream porn star who outright refuses to do a girl-boy scene. Ever. She’s also fucked around 4000 girls, which is goals. Here, Lizzi Sandell speaks to her about what makes her authentically lesbian ‘gold star’ porn so great.
Continue reading “An Interview with Lily Cade: Porn Valley’s Gold Star Lesbian”
Does every movie starring a woman have to be a perfect piece of feminist art? Sophia Larigakis writes yet another thinkpiece about Wonder Woman :) Continue reading “Is Wonder Woman Feminist? And Does it matter?”
Based on Margaret Atwood’s renowned feminist novel, the new series The Handmaid’s Tale imagines a dystopian future where women are turned into baby-making-slaves in a military patriarchy (dark). Episode 4 airs tonight! Here’s why it’s important to watch. By Michel Ghanem. Continue reading “Madonnas, Whores & Margaret Atwood: A Look at Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale”
Are you feeling #oppressed by Instagram’s insistence on constantly censoring your period and pube pics? Well don’t fret: artists Molly Soda and Arvida Byström have published a book of images that the app tried to erase from our feeds forever. By Sophia Larigakis.
Continue reading “Pics or It Didn’t Happen: Images Banned From Instagram”
The Tribeca Film Festival in NYC starts this Wednesday, April 19th! Here’s 6 films with female directors or female protagonists that you should def go out and see :) By Kristen Cochrane. Continue reading “6 Women-Led Films to See at the Tribeca Film Festival”
Is it true that yesterday’s smut is today’s erotica? Decide for yourself with this selection of works by 5 erotic artists we love. By Sophia Larigakis. Continue reading “5 Artists Making Erotic Art in the 21st Century”
In TV and film, sex workers are almost always portrayed as victims, with no control over their lives, their work, or their future. Hulu’s new period drama Harlots finally breaks the trend. Here’s why you should watch it. By Michel Ghanem. Continue reading “Harlots: Finally, a TV Show about Sex Workers that isn’t Tragic”
New York’s Feminist Film Week starts today! Here’s a list of films you can’t miss. (And if you don’t live in NYC, this is still a great list of must-sees by pioneering feminist filmmakers.) By Kristen Cochrane. Continue reading “A Shortlist of Films You Need to See at New York’s Feminist Film Week”
Today, our laptops are graced with more complex, leading female TV characters than ever before. Here’s 10 shows you can’t miss. By Michel Ghanem.
Continue reading “10 Feminist TV Shows to Look Forward to in 2017”
Is burlesque more “artistic” than stripping? Is one more body positive than the other? Aria Delanoche breaks down the difference between the two communities, and what she loves about both. By Sophia Larigakis. Continue reading “Stripper & Burlesque Dancer Extraordinaire, Aria Delanoche, Talks the Power of Striptease”
