Author: Taylor Ramage
Reflections in the Ice Part Three: Redefining True Love
Frozen is a film that not only shows women taking control of their own happiness,…
Reflections in the Ice Part Two: Anna’s Agency in Frozen
One of the best things about Frozen is that it’s primarily a story about two…
Reflections in the Ice Part One: Elsa’s Queerness in Frozen
I’ve finally had the absolute pleasure of watching Frozen, this year’s Oscar winning animated feature…
Lessons from Gravity: How to Fail the Bechdel Test (in a good way)
This Oscars 2014 post series didn’t go quite as planned, but even though I…
Lessons from The Hunger Games: The Limits of First-Person Present Tense
By now, everyone has talked The Hunger Games to death. Though it largely…
Lessons from Women of the Silk: Weaving in Strong Messages
Gail Tsukiyama’s Women of the Silk is, for me, one of those random treasures I…
Is Yuri Anime Decent Representation?
Anime is one of the few mediums where you can really say that there’s something…
Why Not Both? Femininity and Masculinity in Tenou Haruka
Only 90s kids remember this cute commercial from a couple years ago because only 90s…
Lessons from Her: Sidestepping the Creepy Clichés
Oscar season is upon us and that means that deserving favorites won’t likely win in…