Essays about: "misogyny"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the word misogyny.

  1. 21. "When You're a Star" : Analysing Accusations of Sexism and Misogyny against President Donald Trump

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Panagiotis Fitopoulos; [2020]
    Keywords : Sociolinguistics; Pragmatics; Context; Linguistics;

    Abstract : Donald J. Trump is unarguably a controversial United States president for a number of reasons, and one of these is that he has attracted widespread criticism from the media and elsewhere with regard to comments he has made about specific women, or women in general. READ MORE

  3. 22. Misogyny: a hate crime or a private affair? : A socio-cultural study of the intersection between hate crime legislation and men’s violence against women

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Adebjörk; [2020]
    Keywords : hate crime; men’s violence against women; misogyny; Incel; sexual violence; power; othering; normalisation; masculinity; gendered spheres;

    Abstract : Hate crime and men’s violence against women are two well-recognised and highly prioritised human rights phenomena in both international and local contexts. Yet, the idea of linking the two phenomena together has received very limited support. READ MORE

  4. 23. The misogyny within the manosphere. A discourse analysis in a Swedish context.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Maria Wiklund; [2020]
    Keywords : Alt-right; discourse; Incels; manosphere; misogyny; Sweden; violence;

    Abstract : Existing research about the manosphere and the subculture of Incels is primarily focused on the discourse on the American online discussion forums. After several high-profile attacks performed by Incels, resulting in severe casualties, the phenomenon of Incels has reached the mainstream media as well as public interest in the forums where members of the manosphere communicate. READ MORE

  5. 24. ‘Female Nature, Cucks, and Simps’: Understanding Men Going Their Own Way as part of the Manosphere.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Zhane Hunte; [2019]
    Keywords : Manosphere; masculinities; identity; misogyny; antifeminism; hegemony; discourse; social media logic;

    Abstract : The main aim of this thesis was to examine the ‘Men Going Their Own Way’ (r/MGTOW) community on Reddit. This aim was carried out by exploring (1) the themes perpetuated in the community, (2) how r/MGTOW fits in the contemporary ‘manosphere’, (3) the linguistic identity of its users, (4) the presence of hegemonic and inclusive masculinity, and lastly (5) the role of social media logics on r/MGTOW. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Strengths of Street Knowledge

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Boas Hallgrimsson; Mollee Bekele; [2019]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Hip Hop; Schumpeter; Urban;

    Abstract : In the late 1970s the culture of hip hop emerged from the streets of New York. It was an outlet for identity, expression and boasting among communities of young people who were raised in disadvantaged circumstances. Hip hop allowed for creative innovators to form a niche within the entertainment industry that has generated billions of dollars. READ MORE