This week’s lessons on Geek Anthropology wants to focus its attention on the super gender, or said, in other words, the extreme gender in comics. Have you ever notice how male and female bodies are exaggerated representations of the idea …
Jessica Jones is a masterpiece! I loved Daredevil, but Jessica Jones is a must watch. Be warned though: booze and chills will plague your dreams. I usually don’t get the chills watching shows, but I must tell you that Killgrave …
This week’s lessons on Geek Anthropology comes a little bit late and hot. It’s all about consuming beauty. Have you ever thought why we are so hard on Hollywood stars? Or why there are so many trolls commenting every single …
This week’s lessons on Geek Anthropology is about stereotypes on teen fangirls. Have you ever wondered why people hate teen fangirls? Or why people hate the things that teen girls love? The reaction that we have towards teen fangirls, or …
This week’s lessons on Geek Anthropology is about the acceptance of women in fandom compared with the acceptance of white men in fandom. Finding your way into the geek culture and fandom can be challenging for women. While men are …
Even if I love Supernatural to the bone, I must admit that the show has a serious problem fridging women and non-white characters, apart from still portraying outdated stereotypes. Charlie, Kevin, and Uriel are only examples of a centered all-white-male …
Viking women were fierce warriors that stood their ground, recent discoveries affirm. However, there are some lessons to learn from Lagertha, the fictional character from Vikings. Despite the show being based on Viking sagas, there is much fiction in it. …
Welcome to Comics THORsday! Today we’re going to talk about the origins of Wonder Woman, a feminist. Wonder Woman, aka Princess Diana of Themyscira, is one of the most famous female superheroes of all time. She was born on a …
To take a closer look to the Geek Anthropology of Ms. Marvel is a must. This is one of the best Superhero comic books in the market at the moment, and one that can be used at easy from a …
Representation of women in media is still poor. Black Widow is a strong woman who has been subject to all types of comments, including what might seem like ‘a simple sexist comment’ on the Avengers tour. Jeremy Renner recently tried …
Wonder Women: the untold story of American Superheroines is a documentary about comics, Wonder Woman, feminism and real and paper Superheroines. But beyond that is about female visual representation and how pop culture can influence or mirror the present. Media …
She Makes Comics is a great documentary about women in comics. She Makes Comics explains the history of women in comics highlighting the contributions they made to the medium. There are dozens of great interviews and insight that make you …