Here’s Twitter’s abysmal diversity report
Is “posting bad news when everyone is looking the opposite direction” the new Friday-evening press release?
On Jul 24, 2014 by Aja Romano
iDiversicon is the one-woman mission tackling emoji whitewashing
It all started when her daughter asked “Why don’t emoticons look like the person sending them?”
On Jul 21, 2014 by Elizabeth Robinson
Blizzard Entertainment’s cofounder pledges increased diversity in games
Blizzard’s voice on issues like diversity carries weight.
On Jul 13, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca
NPR blogger: Only ‘white guys’ call me back
Reporter’s tweet adds to ongoing diversity problems at National Public Radio.
On Jul 7, 2014 by Tim Sampson
The culture bubble of the tech industry
The tech industry isn’t niche anymore—this is as mainstream as it gets.
On Jul 4, 2014 by Micah Singleton
New Tumblr tackles the issue of male-only panels across geek media
One Tumblr is asking men to take the pledge not to be on male-only convention panels. But what does that really mean?
On Jun 22, 2014 by Aja Romano
Readers blast Chicago Sun-Times for ‘transphobic’ editorial on Laverne Cox
“The rest of us probably just call it transphobia.”
On Jun 2, 2014 by Aja Romano
The ‘X-Men’ franchise’s diversity problem is getting worse
Yet another example of the way Hollywood treats “white male” as the default setting for humanity.
On May 30, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Laverne Cox is on the cover of Time, but that’s just half the battle
Trans women are, by far, the highest at-risk group for discrimination, murder, and suicide. One Time cover doesn’t change that.
On May 30, 2014 by Aja Romano
Google’s workforce overwhelmingly white, male
The search giant has admitted to its diversity problem.
On May 29, 2014 by Rob Price
Why fans have high hopes (but low expectations) for ‘Supernatural’
Supernatural’s success is intrinsically tied to its fandom—so when will it give the fans what they want?
On May 19, 2014 by Aja Romano
How the Internet is changing the face of diversity on television
The future is now, and if networks don’t realize it, they’ll get left behind.
On May 17, 2014 by [email protected]
James Franco takes a selfie of himself wearing a shirt of, that’s right, his own selfies
How did we let this happen?
On May 11, 2014 by Aja Romano
Is Roberto Orci too out of touch with the ‘Star Trek’ fandom to direct?
To boldly go off the rails as no franchise has gone before.
On May 10, 2014 by Aja Romano
‘Spider-Man’ producers say diversity is ‘inevitable,’ but don’t get excited
They shot down a Miles Morales Spider-Man afterall.
On May 9, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
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