Enjoy our collection of Halloween posts from years past:
Race and Ethnicity
Dressing your dog up like a racial caricature.
Othering of undocumented immigrants with an “alien” costume.
Gender
Gender and asymmetry: “beer man and “beer girl.”
Anna Rexia, the costume (also in plus size!).
Halloween and the trivializing of women in men’s occupations.
The difference between boy and girl costumes.
Women dressing up like girls dressing up like women.
And, our favorite, the sexy scholar.
The intersection of Race, Class, and Gender
Halloween hall of shame: the fat lap dancer costume.
An overview of raced, gendered, and heteronormative costumes.
Halloween and Politics
Obama mask marketed as a “terrorist” costume.
Marking sex offenders on Halloween.
