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Leslie Vedder and cat reading the Bone Spindle

In ‘The Bone Spindle,’ Leslie Vedder Offers a Gender-Swapped Fairytale

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

'Sleeping Beauty' gets a twist in this young adult novel that switches out the traditional roles of the hero and heroine.…

April 11, 2022

Image of the Dolan twins sitting on a couch

The Dolan Twins Are Redefining Masculinity for Their Gen Z Audience

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

These influencers are breaking down typical male stereotypes by exhibiting vulnerability on their popular YouTube channel and podcast.…

August 27, 2020

We Don’t Need More Strong Female Characters, We Need Real Ones

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

Hollywood shows a lot of women who can throw a punch, but few have any agency.…

October 17, 2017