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Feminist Frequency: The Straw Feminist
This is an old video from Feminist Frequency, but I just discovered it. It talks about ‘the straw feminist,’ a character in media that is actually meant to demonize and confuse real feminism. It’s about 10 minutes long and worth the time. Here’s the description of the video: The Straw Feminist trope is a deliberately […]
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Feminist Frequency: Positive Female Characters in Video Games
Feminist Frequency has released another in its series on Positive Female Characters in Video Games. This one discusses the character Jade from the game Beyond Good & Evil. Jade is a wonderful character – an outstanding example of a positive female character. She’s also an example of what is needed from ALL characters in terms […]
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Anita Sarkeesian Speaks at the XOXO Festival
Anita Sarkeesian from Feminist Frequency spoke at the XOXO Festival recently. This is her entire speech. It’s a bit over 15 minutes long, but worth listening to until the end for the simple conclusion that could change the culture very quickly.