The Weekly Geekout: Girl Talk
By Emma Louise Backe Let’s talk about women. Last night was a big moment for women in the entertainment industry….
Gender
Violence and Victimization: Misogyny in Geek Culture (And Everywhere Else)
By Emma Louise Backe “Men are afraid women will laugh at them. Women are afraid men will kill them.” –Margaret…
Review /3: Gendering Science Fiction Films by Susan A. George
1950s B-films like The Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Attack of the 50-Foot Woman (1958), or Invasion of the…
Something Wicked This Way Comes: Witches and Modern Women
By Emma Louise Backe Two weeks ago, I published a piece on modern monsters and their meanings within contemporary pop…
THE (FAKE) GEEK GIRL PROJECT / 5: A LIST AND A SURVEY
This is the last installment of this series. You may read the foreword to this series, As Always, it Started With…
The Geek Anthropologist 