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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Feminist Media"”.
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“Grinding the walls to dust”: feminist media praxis
This manuscript examines feminist media praxis as a site of knowledge production by exploring two distinct yet interconnected sites: a critical poetry workshop in a men's prison in Stillwater, Minnesota and a high school social justice theater program in St. Paul Central High School in St. Paul, …
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Storytending is a Verb! Activating Participatory Feminist Media Praxis Through Womxn Who Rock: Making Scenes, Building Communities
… Building Communities collective to outline a feminist filmmaking and oral history archiving praxis I call storytending. Womxn Who Rock: Making Scenes, Building Communities is a research collective that was launched in 2010 at the University of Washington by Michelle Habell-Pallán, professor in …
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Menstrual Equity within the Homeless Community: The Good, the Bad, and the Bloody
… on the topic. This paper is a call to action for feminist and public health scholars to conduct more theory-based research in order to implement effective and inclusive solutions for problems associated with homeless menstruation. I utilized feminist media analysis and discourse analysis to …
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Examining <em>Wonder Woman</em> through a Feminist Voice: How Patty Jenkins’ 2017 Adaptation Upheaved her Creation, Representation, and 80 Year Legacy
… Ambassador of Truth</em>, Allison Harvey’s <em>Feminist Media Studies</em> and other scholarship as well as reviews of the film and articles pertaining to the feminist movement Patty Jenkins portrays in the film. First, I will explore Wonder Woman’s Creation and Intent. Second, I delve into …
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Women Supporting Women: Lifestyle Influencers and Branded Femininity
… who has successfully monetized their social media brand. These individuals are self-branders who see social and economic returns in exchange for their supposedly authentic self-presentations (Abidin 2015; Duffy 2017; Hearn 2008). These self-presentations often rely on hegemonic logics in …
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TATTOO TAG: EXAMINING WHAT WOMEN HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THEIR TATTOOS IN YOUTUBE VIDEOS
… with tattoos have been fetishized in mainstream media and seen as more masculine, unprofessional, and deviant. I conducted a textual analysis of 42 YouTube videos with a minimum of 100,000 views from 2015 to 2020 uploaded by women who display and talk about their tattoos. Guided by a feminist …
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Not just a joke : rape culture in Internet memes about #MeToo
… an interdisciplinary lens, the thesis combines feminist scholarship on discourse, affect, humour, rape culture and online misogyny in order to provide a contribution to the field of feminist digital media studies.;I employ a case study approach to my data set of 866 Internet memes collected from …
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EMPOWERING NARRATIVES OR MARKETING STRATEGY? NIGERIAN AUDIENCE REACTIONS TO FEMVERTISING IN THE “JOY SOAP ‘MY LIFE, MY SCRIPT’ CAMPAIGN”
<p>Guided by Feminist Theory, this thesis examines how audience responses to Joy Soap’s ‘My Life, My Script’ campaign reflect, reinforce, or resist dominant gender norms in Nigerian society. Positioned as a form of femvertising, the campaign aims to challenge traditional expectations placed on …
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Latinas Talk Back: The Latina Body, Citizenship, and Popular Culture
… construction of the Latina body across media institutions, popular culture, and lived experience. In particular, it asks: what is the discursive construction of the Latina body in mainstream U.S. and Latina/o popular culture and how do Latinas engage with these representations of their …
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(Inter)nationalizing Taiwanese Women's Magazines: Birth of Consuming Women
"My thesis engages in understanding how the media defines femininity. Using Taiwanese women's magazines as a site of analysis, my dissertation offers a history of the changing articulations of femininity from the 1950s to the present, with an emphasis on the relationships among gender identity, …
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Women in Nigerian News Media: Status, Experiences and Structures.
… their colleagues in the newsrooms of two news media organisations were conducted for a total of four weeks, 46 media workers (two HR managers, one production staff, 11 male journalists and 32 female journalists) were interviewed and the staff regulation and policy handbooks of five news …
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The ‘Woman-child’ in Fashion Photography, 1990-2015: Childlike Femininities, Performativity, and Reception Studies
… of ideal femininities has long been critiqued in feminist literature, from Mary Wollstonecraft (1792) to Susan Faludi (1992). Yet, despite the partial gains of feminism the ‘woman-child’ continues to be a prominent subject-position in fashion photography of the West. This thesis builds upon …
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From Text to Screen The Role of Feminism in Adapting Female-Oriented Internet Literature to Chinese Television Drama
… 2011 to 2021, with a particular focus on how feminist ideologies are negotiated and represented across the adaptation process. It explores four interconnected dimensions: the feminist perspectives embedded in adapted narratives and visual representations; the influence of female creators’ …
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Un/doing gender stereotypes in digital technology journalism
This creative media project and essay explore how the editorial brief impacts the creation of gender stereotyped digital technology entrepreneurs in digital technology journalism in South Africa. A second objective is to explore how journalists can create alternative, nongender stereotyped stories …
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Mediating Blackness: Afro Puerto Rican Women and Popular Culture
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