In honor of Mulan‘s 20th anniversary, people all over the internet reflect on its importance, relevance, and, yes, queerness. Mulan has always been the best of Disney princesses, which is to say, she’s not a princess at all — not only is she literally not connected to royal blood or ever placed in the role of
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This summer, overall, was pretty good for women. We saw Wonder Woman deliver family-friendly superhero entertainment; The Handmaid’s Tale‘s first season wrapped up with a satisfying, if oddly scored, last shot; and, of course, we saw Atomic Blonde garner a lot of buzz as featuring the perfect female counterpart to our classic male spy heroes. Warning: Major
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Even after 45 years, The Godfather is a movie that transcends criticism. Sure, back in the day, writers liked to pretend that Brando was too “wheezy” as the role of Don Corleone (an actual Ebert quote) or that Pacino couldn’t handle a role as complex as Michael. But for the most part, it was received
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After waiting, and waiting, and waiting, and waiting, female fans can finally rejoice: Jodie Whittaker will be the thirteenth Doctor in the new season of Doctor Who. She takes over one of the most prolific titles on TV, and becomes the star of the longest-running science fiction show ever. The topic of the next Doctor has
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I was out of town for L.A. pride two weekends ago, which was a bit of a shame, but my friends and I managed to remedy it by creating a Gay Day for ourselves in which we got brunch in West Hollywood. Afterwards, we came home to my apartment, and my roommate and resident Lesbian
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