‘Heartstopper’ and Onscreen Queer Joy
Heartstopper is one of the most important shows airing today because of its relatability, its diverse cast of characters, and its resistance to shy away from topics that other shows may be weary to address.
Women Empowering Women
Month: August 2023
Reimagining the “Independent Woman”
To be a completely independent woman is a liberating thing, or at least we’re told.
Beyond Pink and Blue: What Barbie (2023) Says About The Patriarchy
By creating a conversation around patriarchy and the effects it has on individuals, Barbie (2023) subsequently begins a smaller, lesser explored conversation surrounding the concept of antagonism. Barbie (2023) has brought to light how eager we, as a community, are to establish a black and white narrative and label people “villains” and “heroes” despite obvious attempts of storytellers, like Greta Gerwig to emphasise the lack of a villain/heroes.