The Women Behind The Whedonverse
Posted in Back Off Man I'm A Feminist, Feminism, Films, Gaming, Horror, Magick, Science Fiction, Television, The Internets |By Lisa Anderson
Even casual fans of Joss Whedon know that strong female characters are important to him. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Echo from Dollhouse, and Zoe from Firefly are only a few examples. What casual fans may not realize is that women behind the scenes—Whedon’s fellow writers and producers—have also helped make his storylines beloved to so many fans. They include Jane Espenson, Marti Noxon, Maurissa Tancheroen, and Felicia Day.
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