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Legendary Women Fan Auction
Legendary Women, Inc. is trying to raise money in order to establish its website. The money raised will be used to help support a charity dedicated to promoting the positive representation of women in the media and to philanthropies that help to empower women in their daily lives. We are currently going to try fundraising for our site with a ( Read more... ) -
Feminist Fanvid Recs
I've made a rec list over at my journal and I thought it might be relevant to this community's interests.
Some of the vids are pretty old, so you may have already seen them. But there could be some that you haven't so come over and check them out. It would be a shame if you missed them. -
Lots of Buffy icons...
Because as this is one of the most feminist shows out there it deserves lots of art! :D And there's plenty of Dark Willow, which for me is a brilliant feminist part of the show (though I know there's some debate about that). Anyway - enjoy! The post is at my journal here.
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Community that might be relevant to your interests
A friend and I have started a community for discussion and fanworks about canonically queer characters. We'd love for you to visit canonqueer. Membership is open, and all members may post. -
Fic rec: Jo tribute (SPN)
I wrote this to honour Jo and to show her POV. I hope you enjoy! Hopefully it sheds a little light on Supernatural's youngest feminist icon, and her final decision.
Title: Self Respect
Series: Moments Before Death
Type: Poem
Words: 515
Pairings: Jo/Dean
Description: Jo defends her choice not to have sex with Dean, and tells her story.
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Hi - Intro post
Hi! My name is Natacha, but I also answer to Aruna7 (or even Satkia) in the fandom world. I am very glad to have found this community as it is of interest to me both as a fan and as a film and media student. I have a great interest in feminist matters, as I always enjoy multilayered and strong female characters in books, movies and TV shows. That ( Read more... ) -
Newbie Post!
Hi there! My name's Lili and I'm pretty feminist :) I tend to apply this to everything I watch, which can be frustrating sometimes, but mostly rewarding. And such rewards are abound when I watch Joss Whedon's shows. So I decided to honour his "strong women characters" with this icon series...
(You've always taken care of me. My turn.)
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Representations of women on Lost
I want to talk about women on Lost, highlighting my favorite representations that portray my points, with the characters in order of (how I perceive?) their prevalence in the story. This essay will examine the archetypes and roles that women on Lost inhabit through the examples of Ana Lucia, Claire, Sun, Juliet, and Kate. Spoilers are throughout ( Read more... ) -
Kink, sex, and gender
I've written up a post about sexuality, kink, and dominance in fandom, especially fanfic.
In which I use fandom and kink to confuse myself