Feminine Media & Internalized Misogyny
Violet Parr from The Incredibles When we were young, there was something that was popular to hate, whether it was a movie series or a musical artist. I remember when I was in school, it was popular to hate the Twilight series, Justin Bieber and One Direction. I went...Leading Lady Part
Junior Girl Emily VanderBent discusses the 2018 BBC comedy short, “Leading Lady Parts,” and representation of women in media.
Censoring and Sanitizing the Female Body
Internet Creep, by Rebecca Morgan. 2011. Originally, the word “grotesque” was used in the 15th century to describe “a style of elaborate curves and decorative elements of paintings found in the ruins of Roman caves or grottoes.” Today, it is...Alternative Girl: Finding alternative femininities in mainstream media
Researcher Hazel Collie talks about her own research, diving into females in mainstream media and how women and girls are portrayed.