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Women in Politics Week: "The Women of Qumar": Feminism and Imperialism in...
CJ Cregg (Allison Janney) in The West Wing Guest post written by Pauline Holdsworth. CJ: They beat women, Nancy. They hate women. The only reason they keep Qumari women alive is to make more Qumari...
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Guest Post: ‘Women Without Men’: Gender Roles in Iran, Women’s Bodies and...
Guest post written by Kaly Halkawt. The author Sharnush Parsipur wrote 1989 a novel that would become what could be called a modern classic in contemporary feminist literature. The book entitled Women...
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Foreign Film Week: ‘Lemon Tree’ Unites Two Women from Palestine and Israel
Written by Megan Kearns. Originally published at The Opinioness of the World. Cross-posted with permission. Arab culture has always captivated me. In college, I took classes on gender and Islam, Arab...
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Travel Films Week: ‘Sex and the City 2’: Hardcore Orientalism in the Desert...
The story of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha continued in Sex and the City 2 (2010) This is a guest post by Emily Contois. I’m not embarrassed to admit it. I totally own the complete series...
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Women in Sports Week: The Toughest Trio: A Review of ‘The Boxing Girls of...
Saber Sharifi trains women boxers in The Boxing Girls of Kabul This is a guest post by Rachael Johnson. The Boxing Girls of Kabul is a Canadian documentary about the boxing careers of three young...
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Bitch Flicks’ Weekly Picks
Saudi Arabian Film “Wadjda” Quietly Subverts and Stuns by Sarah Mirk at Bitch Media The Big O: How Sandra Bullock Found Her Own Sense of Gravity by Susan Wloszczyna at Women and Hollywood Homeland and...
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