Essays about: "self objectification"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words self objectification.

  1. 1. “I’m not like the other girls” : The phenomenology of affect: How is female self-expression affected by internalized misogyny?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Jessica Rische; [2023]
    Keywords : Internalized Misogyny; Female Self-Expression; Affect Theory; Phenomenology; Participatory Action Research; Focus Group Discussion;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyze the affect of internalized misogyny on female self-expression. Guided by the research question “How is female self-expression affected by internalized misogyny?” a phenomenological framework of affect based on work by Sara Ahmed is applied. READ MORE

  3. 2. My Body, My Image: The Digital Staging of the Female Self : A posthuman feminist analysis of female self-representation on Instagram

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Jessica Rische; [2022]
    Keywords : cyberfeminism; posthuman feminism; participatory action research; focus group discussion; female self-representation; digital photo-practices; Instagram;

    Abstract : In recent years, the use of social media has grown significantly, yet associations between digital photo-practices and female self-representation in cyberspaces remain unknown. This thesis aims to assess how female self-images shared on Instagram are being associated and evaluated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do I Make You Horny Baby? - A musicological analysis of current sexual music made by women in relation to contemporary feminism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikvetenskap

    Author : Marie Nemark; [2022]
    Keywords : sexual music; popular music; feminism; female empowerment; self objectification; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study I examine current sexual music, made by women. I focus on songs made and/ or performed by contemporary female artists working in genres - such as hip-hop, pop and R&B - that fall under the umbrella term popular music. READ MORE

  5. 4. Embracing Precarity: Attending to Vulnerability and Negative Affects in E J-yong’s The Bacchus Lady

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Joanne Lamming; [2022]
    Keywords : Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis attends to vulnerability and precarity within visual representation by analysing the negative affects bound to the experience of social exclusion. The study explores what it might mean to embrace and not overcome 'bad feelings' like shame and alienation using the visual example of an elderly prostitute–a ‘Bacchus Lady’– in E J-yong's 2016 film The Bacchus Lady. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Cishet Man’s Poland : Compulsory Heterosexuality in Polish Legislation on Reproductive and Sexual Rights

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Lodenius; [2022]
    Keywords : Abortion; compulsory heterosexuality; LGBTQIA ; Poland; queer theory; gender; gender studies; queer; EU; Europe; sexuality; ivf; surrogacy; in vitro fertilization; religion; human rights; ECHR; family; family rights; family law; LGBT; LGBT free zones; LGBTQIA; LGBTQ; right wing; populism; qualitative content analysis; thematic content analysis; genusvetenskap; genus; HBTQ; HBTQIA ; HBTQI; Polen; mänskliga rättigheter; abort; ivf; compulsory heterosexuality; queer teori; queer; ECHR; EU; Europa; europastudier; juridik; kvalitativ innehållsanalys;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes how compulsory heterosexuality is present in Polish legislation on women* and trans* people’s reproductive and sexual rights. The aim of this study is to increase an understanding of how compulsory heterosexuality’s presence in legislation regarding reproductive and sexual rights can consequently affect women* and trans* people in practice. READ MORE