Geek Herring
Critical Geek Culture
We found 6 episodes of Geek Herring with the tag “female representation”.
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Geek Herring Reviews You're Never Weird on the Internet... Almost by Felicia Day
June 28th, 2019 | 48 mins 25 secs
buffy, conventions, cosplay, critical geek culture, fangirls, felicia day, female representation, gamergate, geek girl reviews, geek queen, geeks, potterheads, queen of the geeks, supernatural, whovians, world of warcraft, you're never weird on the internet
Love her or hate her, Felicia Day is, without question, Queen of the Geeks! This week on Geek Herring, we're talking about her hilarious and insightful, yet neurotic, autobiography, You're Never Weird on the Internet... Almost. Listen in to find out whether or not hosts Monika and Amanda enjoyed it!
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Geek Girl Reviews: The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy by Sam Maggs
January 25th, 2019 | 51 mins 25 secs
conventions, cosplay, critical geek culture, fangirls, female representation, geek girl reviews, geeks, potterheads, sam maggs, the fangirl's guide to the galaxy, whovians
In the new format: Geek Girl Reviews we are talking about "The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy" written by Sam Maggs. As an introductory guide, the book helps geek girls and those who one to be one, to find their kind, identify other's like them, how to conquer conventions and much more. Tune in to hear what the hosts Amanda and Monika have to say about it.
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Geeking Out: Looking Forward Into 2019
January 11th, 2019 | 34 mins 17 secs
critical geek culture, female representation, geek girls, geeks, geeky movies, geeky series, marvel, videogames
What’s going on in the Geek world in 2019? Amanda and Monika get all excited about the movies, series, and general awesomeness (often lead by amazing females) that are going to hit us this year. Tune in if you want to be as excited as the hosts, and get some valuable tips on upping your geek girl feminism game as well.
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Geek Girl in the News: November 2018 Edition
December 7th, 2018 | 47 mins 2 secs
critical geek culture, ellen pompeo, emma roberts, female representation, gabrielle union, geek girls in the news, geeks, gina rodriguez, grey's anatomy, jessica o. matthews, uncharted power, women in television
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest news in November 2018 covers America's midterm election, Facebook and females working in games, Women in Antarctica, Science and sexual harassment, Female actresses talk money and more!
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Geek Girl Community: Support, Sisterhood, and Friendship
November 16th, 2018 | 32 mins 15 secs
critical geek culture, female representation, feminism, geek girl, geek girl community, intersectional feminism, sisterhood
There are few things like the Geek Girl Community. It can be one of the most supportive environments to be in online, whether you're connecting through forums, in game, social media, or in person. This episode is dedicated to our lost geek girl sister, Cheryl Baker-Carre. Your fellow geek girls are thinking of you and your family <3
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Geek Girl in the News: October 2018 Edition
November 9th, 2018 | 41 mins 2 secs
critical geek culture, female representation, geek girls in the news, geeks, intersectional feminism
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest news in October 2018 covers Doctor Who, Superheroes, Scientists, GirlCons and more!