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.
by Minal Daswani · Published March 31, 2022 · Last modified May 4, 2022
The filmmakers had to remove a lot of the book’s contents for the film, including trimming some of the female characters’ presence.
by Emily Lawrence · Published March 19, 2022 · Last modified November 17, 2022
We have a list of Hermione’s top-rated feminist books. Move over, “The Handmaid’s Tale” – there are some new classics in town.
by Jessica Thompson, Tom Dell'Agnola · Published March 15, 2022 · Last modified January 3, 2023
With so many empowering moments in “Harry Potter,” some always get overlooked. Here are just some feminist moments we think deserve more attention.
by Pranjal Tipnis · Published January 30, 2022 · Last modified June 20, 2022
Lily Evans is a queen, and there’s no argument about that. Period.
by Aneeta Menon · Published May 24, 2021 · Last modified February 8, 2022
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.
by Aneeta Menon · Published May 18, 2021 · Last modified February 8, 2022
Hermione Granger is our quintessential female role model at Hogwarts, but do her feminist credentials really stack up? Let’s find out.
What do feminists and female “Potter” characters have in common? There is a fine line between these historic women and their fictional counterparts.
by Monet Polny · Published February 13, 2021 · Last modified June 1, 2021
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!
by Jennifer Fancher · Published February 13, 2021 · Last modified January 25, 2021
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.
Director (GoF)
Alastor Mad-Eye Moody
Rubeus Hagrid
2012