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SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media


SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media

Paperback by Mendes, K.

SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media

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ISBN:
9781137378903
Publication Date:
23 Jun 2015
Language:
English
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
232 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 25 - 26 Apr 2024
SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media

Description

SlutWalk explores representations of the global anti-rape movement of the same name, in mainstream news and feminist blogs around the world. It reveals strategies and practices used to adapt the movement to suit local cultures and contexts and explores how social media organized, theorized and publicized this contemporary feminist campaign.

Contents

1. Introduction 2. Contextualising the Issues 3. Situating SlutWalk 4. Representing the Movement: SlutWalk Challenges Rape Culture 5. Representing the Movement: SlutWalk is Misguided or Opposed 6. SlutWalk Hierarchies and Organisers' Roles 7. SlutWalk, Community and Cyberactivism 8. Conclusion

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