Showing posts with label AAUW. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AAUW. Show all posts

Thursday, January 17, 2013

"Zero Dark Thirty" and Hollywood Heroines

My thoughts on Maya's dance between masculinity and femininity and carving spaces out for women in film are over on the AAUW blog.



Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Before Title IX Babies, There Were Title IX Moms

My mom playing at the oldest golf course in the world, Scotland's St. Andrews
In case you missed my AAUW Dialog post about how my mom was a Title IX trailblazer for women's golf, check it out. You'll be treated to several amazing 1970s photos.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Black Feminist Filmmaking 20 Years after "Daughters of the Dust"

Over at AAUW Dialog, I revisited one of the most important films in black feminist cinema, Julie Dash's Daughters of the Dust, on its 20th anniversary to talk about the movie's revolutionary structure and how far we've come since.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Why Transgender Rights Are Women's Rights

It's not related to film, but in case you missed it, check out my accidental polemic about trans rights on the AAUW blog.