http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/24621/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/salon-bemoans-spider-man-movie-superheroes-being-straight-white-men <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matthew-balan">Matthew Balan</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><img src="http://www.mrc.org/sites/default/files/images/2014-04-24-ABC-Spider_Man_large.JPG" style="width: 240px; height: 101px; float: right;" />Gavia Baker-Whitelaw lamented how the movie depictions of Spider-Man and other superheroes are all "straight, white men" in a <a href="http://www.salon.com/2014/04/29/america_deserves_better_superheroes_why_a_straight_white_spider_man_is_no_longer_a_real_underdog_partner/?utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_medium=socialflow" target="_blank">Tuesday item</a> on Salon.com titled "<strong>America deserves better superheroes: Why a straight, white Spider-Man</strong></p><div class='signature'><p>— Matthew Balan is a News Analyst at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/MatthewJLB" target="_blank">Follow Matthew Balan on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/salon-bemoans-spider-man-movie-superheroes-being-straight-white-men" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division Andrew Garfield Gavia Baker-Whitelaw Salon Salon.com Spider-Man Tue, 29 Apr 2014 20:31:52 +0000 matthew.balan 46122 at http://archive2.mrc.org