This week, Ladies First is joined by Lisa to discuss the The Handmaid's Tale, V for Vendetta, and The 100, and how queer women are portrayed in dystopian and apocalypse stories.

Queer Women in Dystopias

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Kori and Alejandra continue their discussion of the state of WLW media (RIP A League of Their Own and Willow) and take time to reflect on viewer behavior. Also, #SaveWarriorNun

WLW Media and Viewer Behavior

Kori and Alejandra discuss the business decisions Netflix is making and consider if there's a future for shows that aren't immediately juggernaut hits. Also, #SaveWarriorNunSources
 Bloomberg: “Netflix’s New Co-CEOs Answer All Your Questions” 
 CBR: Netflix Doesn't Really Know What a 'Successful' TV Series Is (Yet) - Joshua M. Patton 
 THEGAMER: Netflix Is Wrong, It Has Cancelled Plenty Of Successful Shows - Jade King 
 Netflix Life: Netflix boss makes it clear he’s not sorry Warrior Nun and other Netflix shows were canceled – Cody Shultz 
 ScreenRant: Netflix's Renewal Policy Reveals A Lot About Canceled Shows – Mark Donaldson 
 Cancelled SciFi: Ted Sarandos Claims Netflix Does Not Cancel “Successful” Shows, Let’s Put That to the Test - JohnnyJay 
 GQ: Netflix’s endless cancellations signal the end of the prestige streaming TV era – Lucy Ford 
Resources
 #SaveWarriorNun Data and News 
 Almost Timely News: Warrior Nun Algorithm to AI, Free LinkedIn Course (2023-01-29) - Christopher Penn

The Streaming Business of Warrior Nun

Alejandra, Dayana, and Kori resurrect Ladies First for a very special episode of Warrior Nun's second season!

We Live... For Warrior Nun

Y'all knew we were going to talk about Batwoman sooner or later...

The Batwoman Episode

In the follow-up to January's theme on ladies being friends, Kori and Taylor take a look at The Cheetah Girls series and the 2001 film, Josie and the Pussycats. Legend has it Kori still has One World stuck in her head.

Queer Women in Dystopias

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