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Music

Girl Power Pop Playlist

Are those back-to-school blues getting to you? Gearing up for a new school year is always tough whether you’re a parent, educator, or student. Let’s give your last weeks of summer with some less famous girl groups of the late 90s and early 00s because everything old is new again.

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News

PoC News in America

While you were listening to the White House Spotify playlists, we were gathering news for you all!

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News

PoC News in America

We lost the great blues legend BB King this week. Time Magazine takes a look back at his life through photos.

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News

PoC News in America

Did you catch Taraji P. Henson on SNL this past weekend? We have all that and more in this week’s news round up.

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News

PoC News in America

We have another video heavy article this week. Let’s get to it!

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News

PoC News in America

This week made us feel like we were walking on, walking on broken glass.

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New Show Recap

Star Wars Rebels: Worth Your Time

I have watched the new Star Wars cartoon three times now. Why three? It is fantastic. It’s Disney’s first real Star Wars project since acquiring Lucasfilm; if this project is any indication, I have serious hope for Star Wars Rebels and fair to middling hope for Episode VII (because Abrams). 

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Movies

Movies I’m Weirdly Obsessed With: Wish Upon a Star

Remember when Katherine Heigl wasn’t an often maligned TV star/rom-com maven? Remember when the Disney Channel had TV movies with budgets and plots that befit their low quality, limited audience reach, and very targeted appeal?

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This Week in Misogyny

This Week in Misogyny: Reading List

You didn’t think I was going to leave you with all the terrible news without giving you some lighter reading, did you? No worries, I found a ton of cool things for y’all to check out, though that’s not to say you might not have the occasional ragestroke. Come on in for a hefty dose of […]

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Perspectives

5 Best Things About Working As A Character At Disneyland (And 3 Myths Debunked)

I grew up in Anaheim, so my history with Disneyland is a long and cherished one. Although I have my critiques on Disney films and television, the original theme park itself (I’ve never been to their other parks) is of theme park superior status. That’s why a lot of folks who end up working for […]

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Dispatches from Ladyblogland

Dispatches from Ladyblogland

While misogyny rules the day, a few women are working to make the world a little better. Let’s see the battles we fought this week.

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This Week in Misogyny

This Week in Misogyny: It Just Keeps Coming

There’s never an end in sight when it comes to finding misogyny in the news. People are literally getting away with murder, telling high school girls that they ought to focus more on being moms than getting jobs, making it harder for women to get healthcare, and just generally being terrible human beings. (As usual, […]

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You Complete Me Internet

Dispatches from Ladyblogland: Girl Power

Today’s list is full of some great work that highlights ladyblogging at its best: insightful, funny, and just plain awesome. Read all about it.

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Op Ed

Love It/Hate It: Disney

Today’s biting LI/HI is about a subject we know was an important part of many of your childhoods.

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Ladyguides

How to Talk About Film Without Sounding Like an Ignorant Moose: Part Seven

I don’t mind saying that I’ve been shying away from this post for a little while. Not because I feel I am unqualified to write it, but because I know so much that narrowing it down to just a simple overview is difficult for me. I’m talking about animation this week, and this is what […]