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Category: Socio-cultural

Hindu goddess Saraswati
Socio-cultural

Classic Geek Gal: Hindu goddess Saraswati

Our writer Courtney returns to teach us about the Hindu goddess Saraswati in her “Classic Geek Gal” series! What makes Saraswati a geek girl? Continue reading Classic Geek Gal: Hindu goddess Saraswati

Unknown's avatarCourtney AliceJanuary 20, 2020March 27, 20221 Comment
FlameCon logo
Conventions, Socio-cultural

LGBT+ in the Convention Scene

In the U.S., nearly a dozen well-known conventions specifically cater to the LGBT+ community. Our writer MJ talks about the con scene for LGBT+ geeks. Continue reading LGBT+ in the Convention Scene

Unknown's avatarMelissa JoyDecember 1, 20191 Comment
Watching One Piece anime on TV
Anime, Socio-cultural

A Guide to Introducing Anime to Non-Anime Watchers

We’ve all got friends who don’t watch anime. But if they’re open to anime, Emily has the strategic guide for you to introduce anime to non-anime watchers. Continue reading A Guide to Introducing Anime to Non-Anime Watchers

Unknown's avatarOctober 17, 2019Leave a comment
Boudica Celtic Warrior
Socio-cultural

Classic Geek Gal: Celtic Warrior Queen Boudica

Have you heard of the Celtic warrior Queen Boudica? She lived during the time of the Roman Empire & was quite the leader of her time. Learn more about her. Continue reading Classic Geek Gal: Celtic Warrior Queen Boudica

Unknown's avatarCourtney AliceOctober 7, 2019March 27, 2022Leave a comment
The Watcher in Slay the Spire game
Gaming, Socio-cultural

Slay the Spire’s New Character & East Asian Inspiration

Mega Crit released its 4th character The Watcher in its “Slay the Spire” game last week. Catherine analyzes the East Asian influences in The Watcher. Continue reading Slay the Spire’s New Character & East Asian Inspiration

Unknown's avatarSeptember 17, 2019Leave a comment
Original Netflix anime series
Anime, Socio-cultural

Netflix Captioning is failing its Anime Viewers

Ever watched an original anime series on Netflix and realized its captioning does not reflect the content accurately? Emily G. explores this issue. Continue reading Netflix Captioning is failing its Anime Viewers

Unknown's avatarSeptember 8, 20192 Comments
Kakegurui Netflix anime series
Anime, Socio-cultural

Is The Anime ‘Kakegurui’ Truly Pro-Lesbian?

Anime fans, would you consider Netflix anime series “Kakegurui” truly pro-lesbian in its theme and storylines? Read our writer Catherine’s analysis! Continue reading Is The Anime ‘Kakegurui’ Truly Pro-Lesbian?

Unknown's avatarSeptember 3, 20198 Comments
"Rocky Horror Picture Show" starring Tim Curry
Film, Socio-cultural

How Cult Movies Connect Us To Our Identities

What are some of your favorite cult movies? Fiona talks about “Rocky Horror Picture Show” and “The Room” and how they connect us to our identities. Continue reading How Cult Movies Connect Us To Our Identities

Unknown's avatarAugust 1, 2019March 27, 2022Leave a comment
Conventions, Lifestyle, Socio-cultural

The Not-So-Social Butterfly at Her First CONvergence

Guest writer Jennifer Valle attended CONVergenceCon 2019. Read about her experience dealing with social anxiety and finding her home with a geek community. Continue reading The Not-So-Social Butterfly at Her First CONvergence

Unknown's avatargeekgalsJuly 18, 2019March 27, 20221 Comment
Lupercalia in season 2 of "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina"
Socio-cultural, TV

‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Does LGBT Characters Justice

Our writer Fiona discusses how the Netflix series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” does justice to portraying LGBT characters. Continue reading ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Does LGBT Characters Justice

Unknown's avatarJuly 14, 2019March 27, 2022Leave a comment

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