Women You Haven’t Heard of but Should Be Celebrated
Think you already know some phenomenal women? Think again and learn about the stories of these incredible women!
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Captain Marvel Was More Important Than We Realized
The superhero movie we needed and deserved.
Transgender Puerto Rican Model Receives Miss Universe Callback
Groundbreaking news has emerged on the Island as Miss Universe Puerto Rico (MUPR) has extended a callback to a trans model for the first...
LGBT Characters in Video Games: Why Good Representation Matters
On January 7, 2019, Overwatch confirmed that yet another character in their large cast of twenty-nine playable heroes was gay in their most...
LGBTQ+ Characters in Anime
There is something about anime that often draws in people who aren’t straight and/or cis, especially young people. I don’t quite know what...
A Major Female Superhero Role (Just in Time for Women’s History Month)
Captain Marvel was released in the US on March 8, which just so happened to be the same date as International Women’s Day. It should come...
Anna May Wong: The First Female Chinese-American Movie Star
When I was in fourth grade, I had to choose a famous historical figure and play a “wax statue” version of him/her for a project. I was...
Where Are All the Women Writers?
There's not much about life in the Victorian Era that was more inclusive than life today, but a data model run by the University of...
Why We Need Asian Representation On Screen
“I wanted to be white when I was in eighth grade.”
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Action Needs To Be Taken For Women In Film
Despite the past year filled with heralding change, women are still being underrepresented in film. Even with pronounced success from films...
Why Representation in the Media Matters
In the age of social media, where everyone and anyone has an opinion in the matter in question, it’s extremely difficult to plead ignorance...
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Green Book Won At the Oscars, But How Did Don Shirley Lose?
First, I want to say this. I did not watch the Oscars this year. Instead, I watched all the reels and highlights that came after...
Women's Representation in WWE
WWE used to be really, really odd. The 90s has been regarded as the golden era for the company with the likes of Stone-Cold Steve Austin,...
Run This Town: The New Rob Ford Movie Set in Toronto but Maybe Erases One of its Female Journalists
So, I’ve written a chunk of articles on Asian American representation here on Her Campus. Mainly because so much has happened for us this...
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Late Night with Seth Meyers Deserves Our Love—Here's Why
“From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York, It’s Late Night with Seth Meyers!”
Why Black Representation in Media Matters
Representation is a vital issue in all forms of media. In honor of Black History Month, let’s break down its importance and explore the ways we can all celebrate the beauty, creativity, and experiences of all black people.
Representation Over Diversity: The Superhero Genre in Film and TV
Not all heroes wear capes.
Why You Need to Watch 'One Day At A Time' on Netflix
Everyone is always looking for their next new show to watch on Netflix, and here is yours. One Day At A Time is as entertaining as it is...
Why Netflix Threatening To Cancel “One Day at a Time” Is Not Okay
This cancellation cannot happen...
Positive Change is the New Black at London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week kicked off February 14 on Valentine’s Day and a model for change took center stage as innovation and diversity were the...
