Relive the early days of gaming with ‘Bot Vice’ and it’s massive ’90s arcade appeal

An unfortunate side effect of the modern gaming world is that some archaic technologies are dying. It used to be that you could find some kind of arcade in your area, no matter how urban or rural your setting. Nowadays, you’re hard-pressed to find any elaborate old-school arcades, unless you live in a larger city. […]

How Hulu’s Handmaid Can Address White Supremacy

As news about The Handmaid's Tale miniseries continues to roll in, some have taken issue with a particular casting choice: Samira Wiley as Moira.

Menstrual Extraction Is Making a Comeback

With free-bleeding demonstrations and menstrual blood art making headlines, a controversial and relatively unknown menstrual practice is on the rise. Menstrual extraction is making a comeback, and it is high time we all started talking about it.

Shoutout to Ava DuVernay, the first woman of color to direct a $100 million blockbuster!

Women’s Perspectives in Stranger Things: A Primer

Unless you've been living under a rock and without WiFi, you've heard of Stranger Things. The über-Eighties homage has taken the world by storm. What's more, the women's perspectives in Stranger Things continue Netflix's burgeoning legacy as a hub for great, woman-friendly television.

Why Strength Training Is So Important for Women

As someone who once pledged her loyalty to cardio and cardio alone, I wanted to get to the bottom of things; namely, figure out exactly why I feel (and look) so much healthier since switching to a more balanced workout regimen that incorporates regular doses of weight and strength training.

Sling spells, collect artifacts, and overcome the Chaos Trials in ‘Wizard of Legend’

I’ve always had a thing for magic. The conjuring of spells, the elements brought forth by the simple flick of a wrist, the elaborate displays of Arcana that flow forth with beauty and grace. It’s for this reason that I pick the Wizard or Mage in a lot of RPGs. Sure, it’s fun to pick […]

On the Pros and Cons of the Natural Cycles Period App

A period-tracking startup is poised to take over the intersection of women's health and technology. Natural Cycles claims it can help women trash their hormonal birth control, or conceive, depending on their needs.

Exprience mechanized mayhem and robotic turn-based strategy in ‘Ground Breakers’

I love turn-based strategy games. There is something very rewarding about conquering an opponent through tactic, rather than sheer force. Thankfully, there have been quite a few releases on this subject. Games like the Total War series, Civilization, Xcom: Enemy Unknown, and Endless Legend have been well-received by the gaming community for their stellar turn-based […]

4 Ways Black Lives Matters Can Make a Global Impact

Trayvon Martin, Freddie Gray, Michael Brown, Sandra Bland, and many other victims of police brutality have recently become household names across the U.S. and around the world. Like their blood on streets and cells, stories of their murders and lives — before unceremonious interruption at the hands of white police officers — have soaked the pages of newspapers and commanded hours of televisions coverage.