Feminist Fictions

This International Women’s Day Ash Sarkar lists her favourite fictional feminist heroines

From Buffy The Vampire Slayer to the films of Pedro Almodovar Ash delves deep into the work which has most inspired her feminism and shows the many ways high and low culture can shape our politics.

Published 8 March 2016

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