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Feminist. Media. Criticism. Is. (Part 2)
Feminist. Media. Criticism. Is. (Part 1)
I want to do what I can to help keep this thing—feminist media studies—going for as long as it’s needed. I want to be the feminist media scholar I want to see in the world.
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How Tavi Gevinson Restored my Love of Gramsci (and Hope for Feminism)
Rookie's Tavi Gevinson offers a feminist, anti-elitist model of Gramsci’s organic intellectual.
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Secretarial Work and Women’s Clubs: Finding Women in the Archive
An exploration of the connection between the archive, archival research, and feminism.
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Reality Gendervision Conference CFP
Reality Gendervision: Sexuality and Gender on Reality TV Conference, on April 26-27, 2013, at Indiana University.
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Pinning Postfeminism
The "pins" on display on Pinterest demonstrate postfeminism in their mixed messages regarding contemporary femininity.
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Report From Console-ing Passions 2012
As a first-time Console-ing Passions Conference attendee, I learned that CP is more than a conference—it is a revival.
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Feminist Media Studies: Previewing Console-ing Passions 2012
As befits Console-ing Passions' twentieth anniversary, we are looking forward to using next week's gathering to take a pulse on the field of feminist studies.
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Gazes, Pleasure, and the Failure of Magic Mike
Though it's marketed as a film that promotes the female gaze, Magic Mike's message is a reprimand and a ridicule of the very women whose money it desperately seeks.
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Feminist Media Studies: (In)visible Labor
Studying representation was my way into media studies. But laborers aren't working from a script and we can't always visualize the lived realities of their work.
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Adaptation by Remix: Vidding Feminist Science Fiction
The video “Parable” by Chaila is a fascinating example of what the crossover of fandom and political engagement can achieve.
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Feminist Game Studies
It isn’t difficult to find feminist game studies, or feminist gamers. The reputation of misogyny in video game culture, lack of women and racial minorities in the industry, the perpetuation of player stereotypes in games marketing and the popular press, and the dearth of non-white, female, or queer characters in games has provided plenty...
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Compulsory Ultrasound Audiences and Feminism
Republican and anti-choice ultrasound bills and laws have justifiably come under fire for being physically invasive, but what they say about women as audiences and as citizens is every bit as disturbing.
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When Finding Feminism Means Creating Your Own Space
Finding the feminism in media studies can sometimes mean finding feminism in ourselves and enacting our own agency to make change, no matter how small it may seem.
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Finding Feminist Media Studies
Feminism is not just an approach one might take. It's kind of the point.
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