Go beyond orcishly brutish villainesses and military badasses with these 3 tips for creating your next “strong female character” with examples from the latest hit media.
Maybe we SHOULD talk about Bruno: When Storytelling Promotes a Toxic Message
How catchy songs and dazzling visuals can distract us from a toxic message lurking beneath the surface. Or how Encanto screwed over Bruno.
3 Anime that Perfectly Capture the Autistic Experience in a Way You Wouldn’t Expect
These 3 animated stories capture the autistic experience in a way you wouldn’t expect & are guaranteed to make you feel seen. A must-watch this month.
Alien. Robot. Psychopath: A Look at Media’s Fraught History with Autistic Representation
It’s Autistic Awareness Month, so let’s look at narrative media’s fraught history with representation in TV & motives & their efforts to do better.
I am 1 in 36
According to a recent CDC report 1 in 36 persons in the US are autistic. Kat Vancil expresses that through poetry for Autistic Awareness Month.
Kat’s Big List of Autistic Stories
Looking for stories with at least one prominent autistic character? Then here’s Kat’s Big List of Autistic Stories with recommendations from TV & books.