International Womens Day

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7 Amazing Literary Female Warriors

Alex Faccibene

It's International Women's Day, and we're celebrating with some of our favorite literary female warriors. Did yours make the list?

Image collage of Chirco, Moana and Vi from Spirited Away (2001), Moana (2016) and Arcane (2021)

10 Best Female Characters From Animation

Sade Johnson

We're celebrating 10 iconic female characters who've made a mark in animation, from Moana to Sailor Moon. Is your favorite on our list?

Sidney Prescott, Mari Collingwood and Ellen Ripley.

7 Best Horror Film Heroines

Becca Stalnaker

Here is a list of the best horror heroines according to one horror movie junkie. These are the badass females in the horror genre.

The covers of three historical fiction novels: Carolina Built, The Mystery of Mrs. Christie, and Queen of Exiles.

6 Great Historical Fiction Novels Focused on Real Women From History

Alex Faccibene

Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate, check out this list of some of the best historical fiction novels about real women in history.

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LETTERKENNY Special Recap: (S10E07) Letterkenny Celebrates International Women’s Day

Melody McCune

The fellas get a lesson on feminism while the women compete in an anti-beauty pageant on Letterkenny's International Women's Day special. Relive the Texas-sized 10-4 fun with our recap.

6 Women-Fronted Bands and Artists Who Should Be on Your Radar

Melody McCune

Music is a balm for the soul. Here are our six favorite women-fronted bands and artists to celebrate International Women's Day. Read on!

A collage of stills from movies directed by women, from left to right: Candyman from 2021, Barbie from 2023, A Wrinkle in Time from 2018 and Wonder Woman from 2017.

GGA’s 10 Favorite Women-Directed Genre Movies

Lorinda Donovan

In honor of International Women's Day 2024, GGA has put together a list of our 10 favorite female-directed genre movies. Did your favorite make the cut? Read on to find out!

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8 Badass Women in Gaming You Should Be Celebrating

Lauren Darnell

This International Women’s Day, we tip our hats in respect to all of the women who are fighting for their ...

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Our Favorite Ladies of DC

Andrea Carter

Let's discuss the bravery, self-discovering journey and heroism of our favorite DC ladies

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5 Incredible Female Horror Authors You Need to Read

Becca Stalnaker

This article was originally published 3/8/22.  International Women’s Day is here! Women have proven exceptional in science, mathematics, literature, and ...

Collage of Marvel female characters: Daisy Johnson, Monica Rambeau, Wanda Maximoff, Peggy Carter, and Gert Yorkes.

Top 10 Badass Marvel Female Characters

Melody McCune

Happy International Women’s Day! It’s no secret that we at Geek Girl Authority love to celebrate women. Let’s face it ...

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7 Deep Quotes From THE EXPANSE Women

Melody McCune

The women of The Expanse dispense profound words of wisdom while kicking all the ass. Here are seven of our favorites.

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Here Are 6 Brilliant Female Horror Directors You Need To Know

Becca Stalnaker

The horror genre contains a multitude of talented individuals. For many years, the genre has been a predominately male-dominated industry. ...

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Why International Women’s Day Is Important

Talyna

March is known to come in like a lion and go out like a lamb. But did you know that ...

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International Women’s Day: 4 Badass Women You Should Know

Talyna

March 8 is International Women’s Day! This is a day to recognize the contributions women are making to the world ...