The Anthropology of Girlhood

We are diving deep into the school-canceling snow banks of childhood in another installment of our exploration of As Told by Ginger. On this episode we discuss lab partners, spit cups, the oligarchy, and the timeless struggle between becoming an adult and remaining a Seal Girl.

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It's the final regular feed episode of our series on Amy Heckerling. We're examining the ridiculous, campy world of perpetually 22 year old vampires and the struggle to remain 22 even when you're 172. You can follow us on twitter to stay up to date

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Today we continue our extended exploration of adolescence atmosphere with episode 6-10 of As Told By Ginger. We're already getting into the heavy stuff. We're talking about dating your friend, deadbeat parents, struggle with feminine presentation & proper scientific method. 

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We are back with another teen classic from the incomparable Amy Heckerling, 1995's Clueless.   Join a couple of cake bois as we confront a beloved childhood gem that doesn't hold up quite as well as we would have hoped. Follow along as we talk about fitting in, children dating adults, whether or not this is incest, and as always, are men okay?!   CW: sexual assault You can follow us on twitter to stay up to date

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As Told by Ginger episodes 1-5 Today we embark on our twelve-part series exploring the middle school world of Ginger Foutly from As Told by Ginger. In these first five episodes we deal with some classic adolescent struggles: impressing the cool kids, slumber parties, lice, kissing pressure, and petrified eyeballs.

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We're back from our holiday break and we're starting the year off...complicated with Amy Heckerling's seminal teenage sex romp Fast Times at Ridgemont High. This is our first Heckerling film, and the first film in our Directors series, where we'll study some of the great filmmakers of teen movies and dissect their thoughts and views on girlhood. Join us again in two weeks for her teen masterpiece Clueless, and subscribe to the Patreon to hear our thoughts on the straight-up crime that is National Lampoon's European Vacation. You can follow us on twitter to stay up to date

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Merry Christmas you filthy animals! This month's Bonus Episode, Alexa & Micah talk about the childhood classic, A Christmas Story!

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Alexa & Micah take a look at the classic Christmas slasher. 

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Kicking off the winter season with a Disney favorite! Alexa & Micah take a look at Frozen & Frozen 2 

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A retelling of a classic, Alexa & Micah take a look at 10 Things I Hate About You

Some Talk Of:  Sex 

Sources: Shakespeare for Feminists: An Oral History of 10 Things I Hate About You

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