Essays about: "Feminist media studies"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 47 essays containing the words Feminist media studies.

1. 16. "I've never been forced to do anything, I've sometimes just ignored listening to myself" : A qualitative study on the role of pornography in teenage girls' sexual experiences

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Sofia Johansson; Klara Thunell; [2021]
   Keywords : Pornography; adolescents; young women; sexuality; sex; postfeminism; sexual script theory; agency; shame; gender norms; sexual health; sexual consent; sexual pleasure; thematic analysis;

   Abstract : Young men and women growing up in Sweden today have to face several difficult issues regarding their sexuality, yet, it is rather unexplored how they navigate through them. Pornography, the focus of this study, is widely used by both young men and women. READ MORE

3. 17. The Postfeminist Paradox – A qualitative case study critically analysing postfeminism through a female student career network

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Skarin; Fanny Lindén; [2020]
   Keywords : Female network; Student network; Gender Perceptions; Gender Equality; Postfeminism; Gender and Organisation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The study analyses postfeminism in an organisational context from a critical feminist perspective by exploring the contemporary perceptions of gender and gender equality in a female student career network. Furthermore, the study aims to investigate how these perceptions are projected and how they relate to organisational values, principles and processes of the organisation. READ MORE

4. 18. Starving for safe spaces : knowledge production, consciousness-raising and “the political” in the Facebook group Fittlife

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Dajana Kovacevic; [2020]
   Keywords : knowledge production; political participation; feminism; postfeminism; consciousness-raising; experiential knowledge; authoritative knowledge; digital affordances; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The thesis explores online knowledge production around a subject that has been considered taboo and inappropriate through history – sexual, reproductive and genital health for people with female genitals. Therefore, it also examines the political potential of coming together to openly discuss such “delicate issues”. READ MORE

5. 19. Living with climate change : A critical examination of global news agencies and their representations of women in the context of climate change

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Veronica Netz; [2020]
   Keywords : Women; Gender; Climate change; Feminist Postcolonialism; Critical Discourse Analysis; Global News Media;

   Abstract : This study strives to provide an insight as to how gender is dealt with by global news agencies within the context of climate change. The capacity to adapt to change is shaped by power relations related to social identities of people and group. Gender is a key element of these identities. READ MORE

6. 20. Media discourse of legalization of prostitution in Ukraine: an intersectional analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Author : Kateryna Krasnikova; [2020]
   Keywords : prostitution; legalization; media discourse; intersectional analysis; Ukraine; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The intersectional analysis was applied in a sociological study on the arguments of the legalization of prostitution in Ukraine and the characteristics of the main actors of media discourse. The theoretical rationale for the discourse on the phenomenon of prostitution was the application of Margaret Archer's structural-activity approach and the concept of intersectionality, to describe and explain the connection between the subject-structure-culture. READ MORE