Wronged Women in the “Harry Potter” Films
The filmmakers had to remove a lot of the book’s contents for the film, including trimming some of the female characters’ presence.
Tagged: feminism
Hermione’s List of Must-Read Feminist Literature
We have a list of Hermione’s top-rated feminist books. Move over, “The Handmaid’s Tale” – there are some new classics in town.
Five More Underrated Feminist Moments
With so many empowering moments in “Harry Potter,” some always get overlooked. Here are just some feminist moments we think deserve more attention.
Five Reasons Why I Absolutely Adore Lily Evans
Lily Evans is a queen, and there’s no argument about that. Period.
Six Ways Harry James Potter Reaffirms Refreshingly Healthy Masculinity
Amid a global focus on toxic masculinity, it’s good to be reminded that healthy masculinity exists and that it’s right here in Harry James Potter.
Hermione Granger Is Not Your Feminist Icon
Hermione Granger is our quintessential female role model at Hogwarts, but do her feminist credentials really stack up? Let’s find out.
Why Female “Harry Potter” Characters Remind Me of Famous Feminists
What do feminists and female “Potter” characters have in common? There is a fine line between these historic women and their fictional counterparts.
Our Favorite Single Ladies in the “Harry Potter” Series
Let’s not forget that our favorite “Harry Potter” characters don’t have to be in a relationship. These ladies are independent and happy to be so!
#WandsUpForWomen: Celebrating Galentine’s Day in “Harry Potter”
These are cases of women supporting women, something we hope to see more of in literature and popular culture as a positive example for girls of all ages.
