Category: Articles, News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

How They Funded It: ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’

Surpassing its $55,000 goal on Indiegogo

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Ghost in the Shell Movie: Why Casting Scarlett Johansson is Wrong

White People Talk Awkwardly About Diversity in Casting!

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Angela Bassett’s Supernova on Blu-Ray Jan 13

But There’s a Sad Tale Behind It…

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Ghost in the Shell Casting Shows We Need More Than White Feminism

Hollywood has a bad problem with casting women who aren’t white

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Image Comics announces Kaptara: A ‘gay saga’ for sci-fi

Interview With Chip Zdarsky & Kagan McLeod

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is writing Sherlock Holmes fanfiction

And publishing a novel of it set in Trinidad!

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RuPaul on being a Gaymer

Read interview with His Fabulousness at Gay-nerds.com.

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Joss Whedon & Anita Sarkeesian Meet, Have Laughs, Fight the Patriarchy

Alternate title: Joss Whedon Casts Anita Sarkeesian in His Next Superhero Film “Feminism Force Five”

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Daniel José Older @djolder: “Half-Resurrection Blues” gets props

Read fandom scholar Diana Pho’s review here. [Spoilers. Sorta.]

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Actor Kan Bonfils Dead at 42

Featured in Star Wars, Batman & James Bond films

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