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Posts tagged ‘fanvids’

2010.03.26   Quick Hit: Too Many Dicks   (1)

Anita Sarkeesian over at Feminist Frequency just posted a vid critiquing the gender imbalance in video games, to the Flight of the Conchords song “Too Many Dicks on the Dance Floor”. It’s inspired by sloanesomething’s ...

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2010.03.07   Quick hit: a feminist fanvid sampler   (1)

I missed this when it was posted, but thought it was worth a quick hit. halfamoon is a celebration of women in fandom that occurs every February. This year, among the posts celebrating women characters, ...

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2010.01.03   Bechdelicious geek entertainment of 2009   (19)

Inspired by a post of lauredhel’s asking for recent movies that pass the Bechdel test, I wondered if anyone has some recommendations for good recent geeky entertainment that also passes, ideally comprehensively rather than barely. ...

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2009.09.23   Studies show that women evolved to linkspam (23rd September 2009)   (6)

Mentoring in Open Source communities: What works, what doesn’t? by Esther Schindler over on ITWorld.com features thoughts from Red Hat’s Mel Chua, Dreamwidth’s Denise Paolucci, and Google’s Leslie Hawthorn (among others). toft has a great ...

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2009.09.23   Geek Feminism interviews the OTW’s Francesca Coppa   (10)

A couple of weeks ago, we asked you to give us your questions for an interview with Dr. Francesca Coppa, one of the founders of the Organization for Transformative Works. Thanks to those of you ...

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2009.08.17   Revenge of the Link Roundup (August 17th, 2009)   (3)

jmtorres posts about her Bechdel-Test-passing vid show from Vividcon. Links to numerous fanvids about women relating to each other. Sarah Allen, who teaches Ruby on Rails to women, posts about Test Driven Teaching Stargate: Universe ...

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