Author: Rihaana Stark

20 year old junior at JMU, class of 2020 in Virginia. Writing for Geeks of Color. My friends call me Stark, so you can call me Stark. Nothing but love.

by Rihaana Stark August 28, 2018 0

Blog Opinion-Editorials

An Obsession With the Bodies of Superhero Actors: Body Shaming, Sexual Harassment, and Objectification

Superheroes have been drawn with ridiculously and unnaturally perfect bodies from the get-go and that’s fine, sometimes it even addsContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark August 13, 2018 2

Cinematic Opinion-Editorials

On Envy and Anxiety in Boots Riley’s ‘Sorry to Bother You’

This article contains spoilers. So make sure you see it before you read this! If you don’t know if youContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark August 6, 2018 0

General Netflix

“Dear White People” Speculations for a Potential 3rd Season

I admit I’ve only just recently watched the Dear White People series, but because of its bold themes and interestingContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark July 2, 2018 0

Blog General

Artists of Color: An Interview with Ky Williams on His Art and Upcoming Comic Book

Featured thumbnail picture taken by Byron Koranteng. I met this guy in middle school homeroom and thought he was justContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark June 12, 2018 0

Blog Cinematic General

‘Hereditary’ Questions and Theories (Warning: Spoilers)

As the title states, this article is riddled with spoilers. If you don’t like that, but are still interested inContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark June 5, 2018 0

Blog General

Why You Should Attend Your Local Con!

Back in late March, I had the paycheck to go to DC’s Awesomecon for the third time. This is theContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark May 28, 2018 1

Blog General

You’re Not Alone. Superheroes Can Struggle With Mental Illness Too

WARNING: This article is meant to be comforting but contains sensitive material as it deals with a very sensitive issue.Continue Reading

by Rihaana Stark April 20, 2018 0

Blog

‘Infinity War’ Countdown Anxiety: No Biggie?

While everyone is excited, no one is really ready for Avengers: Infinity War; those who say they are justContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark March 6, 2018 0

Blog General

Black Characters We Identified With Growing Up

In honor of what a fantastic Black History Month we had and Black Panther (2018) giving the new generation of blackContinue Reading

by Rihaana Stark February 20, 2018 0

Blog General

Where Are the Strong Mothers Behind our Strong Women?

A few years back, my mother and I began bonding over our favorite TV shows, ranging from Netflix originals toContinue Reading