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International Journal of Communication, 2020 This research studied the dynamics of online and offline activism among networks of organizations and social activists across India involved in the globally recognized Right to Information movement.
Jeannine E. Relly, Rajdeep Pakanati
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
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International Journal of CommunicationSocial media activism is a relatively recent phenomenon that has taken off worldwide, where many have taken to social media platforms to relay messages on sociopolitical issues such as racism. However, factors that influence the effects of such activism
Chen Lou +5 more
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Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2013 As activists increasingly use the Internet to bypass traditional media gatekeepers, disseminate their own messages, and mobilize protests, this study explores how activists in the United States and Latin America view activism in relation to mainstream ...
Summer Harlow, Dustin Harp
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Journal of Extreme AnthropologyThis article examines how individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds in Norway participate in anti-racist activism via social media. It investigates the nature of digital activism compared to traditional paradigms, highlighting the varied forms of ...
Cecilia Salinas
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
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Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero +2 more
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Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands
New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta +3 more
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The digital activism of marginalized South African gen z in higher education
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsDespite the digital divide in South Africa and limited internet access for most students, X, formerly Twitter, played a central role in the participation of historically Black marginalized university students’ online campaign. Social media platforms have
Abyshey Nhedzi +1 more
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