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Craftivism Between Nationalism and Activism in Ukraine and Belarus

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2022
This article outlines the history and significance of Craftivism in Eastern Europe. Using two case studies of artists it investigates the use of the craft language in Eastern Europe and its usability for activism.
Alla Myzelev
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Post-Feminism’s “New Sexual Contract” and Electronic Dance Music’s Queered Femme Voices

open access: yesDancecult: Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture, 2017
Angela McRobbie argues that post-feminism’s “new sexual contract” grants otherwise privileged white women the things traditionally denied women as a class, namely, economic success and self-ownership of their bodies as sexual property (McRobbie 2004 ...
Robin James
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You've Got to Be Real: Authenticity, Performativity and Micro-Celebrity in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2021
For many young black South African women, the competitive arena of social media offers access to significant social and cultural capital, which can be invaluable in the unequal context in which they live.
Callan Dunn, Nicky Falkof
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Gender and media studies : progress and challenge in a vibrant research field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Gender and media studies has witnessed in recent years a resounding revival, as is testified by number of published monographs and collections, articles, themed issues of international journals, conferences that bring into focus the diverse features of ...
Buonanno, Milly
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« When you said sea hag, did you mean like old woman hag or evil magic hag?» : Imbrication du conte de fées et du (post)féminisme dans Charmed

open access: yesTV Series, 2017
This article seeks to explore the way fantasy TV series Charmed incorporates and recycles fairy tales within its diegetic universe. Studying a range of episodes, we argue that Charmed maintains a close relationship with fairy tales.
Alexis Pichard
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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-dressing in the Iranian cinema: A poststructuralist approach [PDF]

open access: yesزن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2017
"Cross-dressing" defined as the concept of wearing female dresses by men, and male dresses by women, entered the plots of movies from the early ages of the emergence of cinema, and has still survived.
Behrouz Mahmoodi Bakhtiari   +1 more
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Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vampires and School Girls: High School Jinks on the Hellmouth [PDF]

open access: yesSlayage, 2001
Buffy The Vampire Slayer treads an entertaining if uneasy course between conservatism and contemporary feminist girl power. On the one hand the weekly successful tackling of monsters emerging from the hell mouth denotes a conservative underwriting of the
Gina Wisker
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