I'm wasting time on buzzfeed (WHY do I keep letting myself go to that damn site? It's as bad as ichc used to be for me) and ran across this: 18 Kickass Illustrated Responses To Street HarassmentI have to admit, I seem to usually completely ignore when people call shit out to me/do some sort of obvious once-over because I just assume they're talking ( Read more... )

The harassment female gamers face is so ridiculous....

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Anita faced a ridiculous amount of harassment just for wanting to explore the way women characters are treated in video games.

Also there are some interesting points she makes in her Tropes vs Women videos, looking at mainstream media. More recently, she looked at gender inequality in LegoI ( Read more... )

This is interesting.

So I was putzing around dreamsformortar's page and saw an entry about a 'Fat' Superheroine Contest which, if you follow that link, you'll see started when an artist was told that the following Batwoman drawing she submitted was too fat to be a superhero:


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