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Teens Talk Gender and Sexuality and Hollywood Listens

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by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check

December 14, 2010 - 11:06pm (Print)

A film contest results in production by Hollywood professionals of three scripts written by female teen authors exploring the powerful and damaging messages about what it means to be male.
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The "Gender" Side of Holiday Movies: The Good, The Bad, and The Complicated

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by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check

January 7, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

For many of us, the December holidays offer a chance to break from constant news and analysis and spend time at the movies! Instead, it's been spent at the movies. So how did this year's crop of movies stack up, feminist-wise?
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Indie Movies Can Be Sexist, Too

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reader diary by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check

July 21, 2009 - 11:14am (Print)

"Quirky" Hollywood heroines can be just as sexistly-rendered as the glam ones, as feminist reaction to 500 Days of Summer demonstrates.

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