Feminist Media Studies

Article	Citations
Feminism in advertising: Irony or revolution? A critical review of femvertising	54
Intersectional digital feminism: assessing the participation politics and impact of the MeToo movement in China	51
The Shadowban Cycle: an autoethnography of pole dancing, nudity and censorship on Instagram	47
Celebrity 2.0: Lil Miquela and the rise of a virtual star system	44
The monstrous-feminine in the incel imagination: Investigating the representation of women as “femoids” on /r/Braincels	33
Digital footprints of #MeToo	30
Bahujan girls’ anti-caste activism on TikTok	30
Post-feminism and chick flicks in China: subjects, discursive origin and new gender norms	28
Girl power in boy love: Yaoi, online female counterculture, and digital feminism in China	28
Perpetuating and/or resisting the “leftover” myth? The use of (de)legitimation strategies in the Chinese English-language news media	21
Is this what a feminist looks like? Curating the feminist self in the neoliberal visual economy of Instagram	21
“Newsrooms need the metoo movement.” Sexism and the press in Kenya, South Africa, and Nigeria	18
The anxiety over soft masculinity: a critical discourse analysis of the “prevention of feminisation of male teenagers” debate in the Chinese-language news media	16
An affirmative look at a domesticity in crisis: Women, Humour and Domestic Labour during the COVID-19 Pandemic	16
Postfeminism™: celebrity feminism, branding and the performance of activist capital	15
Cultural cringe: how caste and class affect the idea of culture in social media	15
A feminist critical discourse analysis of Ghanaian feminist blogs	15
Mapping the manosphere. Categorization of reactionary masculinity discourses in digital environment	14
Diversity in broadcasting as an enabler of capabilities: The case of Palestinian-Israeli women on public and commercial radio and television	13
“This is not a nice safe space”: investigating women’s safety work on Tinder	13
“Victims of feminism”: exploring networked misogyny and #MeToo in the manosphere	13
Vernacular practices in digital feminist activism on Twitter: deconstructing affect and emotion in the #MeToo movement	13
Constructing the ultimate “leftover women”: Chinese media’s representation of female PhDs in the postsocialist era	12
“My haters and I ”: personal and political responses to hate speech against female journalists in Austria	12
Anti-Feminism: four strategies for the demonisation and depoliticisation of feminism on Chinese social media	11

“This is oil country:” mediated transnational girlhood, Greta Thunberg, and patriarchal petrocultures	11
Being watched and feeling judged on social media	11
Stream of sadness: young black women’s racial trauma, police brutality and social media	11
Exclusion in #MeToo India: rethinking inclusivity and intersectionality in Indian digital feminist movements	11
Say no to shame, waste, inequality—and leaks! Menstrual activism in the market for alternative period products	11
“Vulnerable” resilience: the politics of vulnerability as a self-improvement discourse	10
Realities beyond reporting: women environmental defenders in South Africa	9
#Metoo in China: transnational feminist politics in the Chinese context	9
The queer promise of pageantry: queering feminized migration and the labor of care inSunday Beauty Queen(2016)	9
Receipts, radicalisation, reactionaries, and repentance: the digital dissensus, fandom, and the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Radio as an empowering environment: how does radio broadcasting in Mali represent women’s “web of relations”?	9
Postfeminist performance of domesticity and motherhood during the COVID-19 global lockdown: the case of Chiara Ferragni	9
Female journalists covering the Hong Kong protests confront ambivalent sexism on the street and in the newsroom	8
Word of Honor and brand homonationalism with “Chinese characteristics”: the dangai industry, queer masculinity and the “opacity” of the state	8
Everyday (online) body politics of menstruation	8
“We seek those moments of togetherness”: digital intimacies, virtual touch and becoming community in pandemic times	8
Exploring the boundaries of the parasocial contact hypothesis: an experimental analysis of the effects of the “bury your gays” media trope on homophobic and sexist attitudes	8
“In my village everything is known”: sexting and revenge porn in young people from rural Spain	8
The cyber power of marginalized identities: Intersectional strategies of online LGBTQ+ Latinx activism	8
“The moment you realise someone wants your body:” neoliberalism, mindfulness and female embodiment in Fleabag	7
“Fearless, powerful, Filipino”: identity positioning in the hashtag activism of #BabaeAko	7
Navigating the economy of ambivalent intimacy: gender and relational labour in China’s livestreaming industry	7
The “ProQuote” initiative: women journalists in Germany push to revolutionize newsroom leadership	7
“If you let me play”: girls’ empowerment and transgender exclusion in sports	7
Intersectionality in quality feminist television: rethinking women’s solidarity in The Handmaid’s Tale and Big Little Lies	7
Intersectional gender measurement: proposing a new metric for gender identity and gender experience	7
Women in the Nordic Resistance Movement and their online media practices: between internalised misogyny and “embedded feminism”	7
#MeToo on TV: popular feminism and episodic sexual violence	7
Black women in and beyond Belgian mainstream media: Between opinion–making, dissidence, and marronage	7
Feminist fire: embodiment and affect in managing conflict in digital feminist spaces	7
Hyperreal homoerotic love in a monarchized military conjuncture: a situated view of the Thai Boys’ Love industry	7
Support for scholars coping with online harassment: an ecological framework	7
Sensing the (in)visible: domestic cleaning and cleaners on Mumsnet Talk	7
Vocal, visible and vulnerable: female politicians at the intersection of Islamophobia, sexism and liberal multiculturalism	7
Caste, gender, and “global Indian-ness”: spaces of safety in stand-up comedy in global Mumbai	7
Tradition, modernity, and the visual representation of “leftover women” in the English language news media in China	6
Mediated immobility and fraught domesticity: Zoom fails and interruption videos in the Covid-19 pandemic	6
“Just a place to keep track of myself”: eating disorders, social media, and the quantified self	6
“Women in Mosques”: mapping the gendered religious space through online activism	6
“It’s like we are not human”: discourses of humanisation and otherness in the representation of trans identity in British broadsheet newspapers	6
Arab women’s veiled affordances on Instagram: a feminist semiotic inquiry	6
Men not going their own way: a thick big data analysis of #MGTOW and #Feminism tweets	6
Chinese Supermom: re-domesticating women in reality TV shows	6
A woman’s got to write what a woman’s got to write: the effect of journalist’s gender on the perceived credibility of news articles	6
Revise and resubmit: Beauty and the Beast (2017), live-action remakes, and the Disney Princess franchise	6
#SisterIdobelieveyou: Performative hashtags against patriarchal justice in Spain	6
(Anti-)feminism and cisgenderism in sports media	5
Postfeminist neoliberalization of self-care: a critical discourse analysis of its representation in Vogue, Cosmopolitan and Elle	5
When the Black lives that matter are not our own: digital Black feminism and a dialectic of self and community	5
Reflections on “thinking postfeminism transnationally”	5

Watch out for the big girls: Black plus-sized content creators creating space and amplifying visibility in digital spaces	5
Feminist sex-positive art on Instagram: reorienting the sexualizing gaze	5
Gendering immigration: media framings of the economic and cultural consequences of immigration	5
Viral feminism: #MeToo networked expressions in feminist Facebook groups	5
Hashtivism’s potentials for mainstreaming feminism in politics: the Red Lips Revolution transmedia narrative	5
The symbolic representation of women’s political firsts in editorial cartoons	5
List-making for social justice: responses, complicity & contestations surrounding #LoSHA	5
Professional activism in journalism and education in gender equality through Twitter	5
“She’s the communication expert”: digital labor and the implications of datafied relational communication	5
Blackpink queers your area: the global queerbaiting and queer fandom of K-pop female idols	5
Sex and safety on set: intimacy coordinators in television drama and film in the VOD and post-Weinstein era	5
The relationship between instagram use and body dissatisfaction, drive for thinness, and internalization of beauty ideals: a correlational study of Iranian women	5
Happy and entrepreneurial within the “here and now”: the constitution of the neoliberal female ageing subject	5
Mothers’ baking blogs: negotiating sacrificial and postfeminist neoliberal motherhood in South Korea	5
It’s a man’s world at the top: gendered media representations of Julia Gillard and Helen Clark	5
From leftover women to cuihun – audience reception of TV representation on marriageable single women in China	5
Why we need intersectionality in Ghanaian feminist politics and discourses	5
The affective life of heterosexuality: heteropessimism and postfeminism in Fleabag	4
Feminist responses to COVID-19 in China through the lens of affect	4
“Finally, we get to play the doctor”: feminist female fans’ reactions to the first femaleDoctor Who	4
Should I be portrayed like this? An exploration of Indian women in television advertising	4
“Leaving my girlhood behind”: woke witches and feminist liminality in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina	4
Understanding the Russian invasion of Ukraine through a gendered prism	4
Empowering housewives: exploring popular feminism in China	4
A monster, a pervert, and an anti-hero: the discursive construction of Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and Louis C.K. in humorous #MeToo memes	4
Networked misogyny beyond the digital: the violent devaluation of women journalists’ labor and bodies in Turkey’s masculine authoritarian regime	4
“Successful” identity transformation: the representation of Israeli post-Soviet immigrant women in La’isha	4
Out on YouTube: queer youths and coming out videos in Asia and America	4
Modalities of data colonialism and South Asian hashtag publics	4
Damsels and darlings: decoding gender equality in video game communities	4
16 feminist media studies scholars, 7 questions about working in the university (and beyond)	4
Media representations of camera sexual voyeurism in Singapore: a medicalised, externalised and community problem	4
“Shifting old-fashioned power dynamics”?: women’s perspectives on the gender transformational capacity of the dating app, Bumble	4
The romantic fantasy of even and Isak—an exploration of Scandinavian women looking for gratification in the teen serialSKAM	4
Men’s comments on elite women athletes: cultural narratives around gender and sport on Instagram	4
“Let’s rewrite some history, shall we?”: temporality and postfeminism in Captain Marvel’s comic book superhero(ine)ism	4
Dodging negativity like it’s my freaking job: marketing postfeminist positivity through Beachbody fitness on Instagram	4
Narrating women workers’ perceptions of sexism and change in the Australian screen postproduction sector before and after #MeToo	4
Locked down and locked out: mothers and UKTV work during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Revisiting digital defense and Black feminism on social media	4
Invoking the idealized family to assess political leadership and legitimacy: news coverage of Australian and Canadian premiers	4
Reconsidering television true crime and gendered authority in Allen v. Farrow	4
Exposing the “lie”: uncovering abuse and misogyny in Big Little Lies	4
Expanding ideologies in the press: feminist and LGBT-related issues in Spanish online-only opinion journalism	4
Digital citizenship in a global society: a feminist approach	4
Kisi Ke Baap Ka Hindustan Thodi Hai: citizenship amendment act protests, hashtag publics and the enlargement of the public space	4
The visual semiotics of digital misogyny: female leaders in the viewfinder	4
Allies or at-risk subjects?: sexual minority women and the “problem” of HIV in Lesbians on the Loose	4
Discipline and resistance in the representation of motherhood: postpartum recovery discussion on Xiaohongshu	4
Formulating the discourse of pro-work conservatism: a critical discourse analysis of Weibo posts in response to the implementation of the three-child policy	4
Discourse coalitions against gender and sexual equality: antifeminism as a common denominator between the radical right and the mainstream?	4
The politics of #diversifyyourfeed in the context of Black Lives Matter	4
“Eileen Gu fetish” as a feminist phenomenon: the intertwining of feminist, neoliberal, and nationalist discourses on Chinese social media	4
Motherhood in social media: phenomena and consequences of the professionalization of mothers and their media (self-)representation	4
#AverageYetConfidentMen: Chinese stand-up comedy and feminist discourse on Douyin	3
Social media “ghosts”: how Facebook (Meta) Memories complicates healing for survivors of intimate partner violence	3
Blaming and shaming in the shadow structure: individual resistance towards gender equality work as expressions of social conflict	3
Gender status inertia in biographical films: an overview of the motion picture industry from 1900 to 2017	3
“You’re not here for the right reasons!” From The Bachelorette to Instagram Influencer	3
Run like a mother: running, race, and the shaping of motherhood under Covid-19	3
More than numbers: an intersectional examination of media portrayals of formerly incarcerated Women Gladys and Jamie Scott	3
“Paralysed and powerless”: a feminist critical discourse analysis of ‘Drink spiking’ in Australian news media	3
Feminist chatbots as part of the feminist toolbox	3
“A baby bump for women’s rights”: analysing Local and International Media Coverage of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Pregnancy	3
“Remember to breathe (but don’t make a sound!)”: constructions of childbirth in post-apocalyptic narratives	3
Strategic femininity on Facebook: women’s experiences negotiating gendered discourses on social media	3
“Having it both ways”: containing the champions of feminism in female-led origin and solo superhero films	3
“Beauties by the political figures:” professional female interpreters in Chinese media	3
Celebrity miscarriage listicles: the help and heartache of mothers talking about pregnancy loss	3
Process-based activism and feminist politics in the neoliberal age	3
The stigma of feminism: disclosures and silences regarding female disadvantage in the video game industry in US and Finnish media stories	3
Creating feminist spaces: occupying hostile environments	3
Online abuse of women: an interdisciplinary scoping review of the literature	3
Gendered power relations in the digital age: an analysis of Japanese women’s media choice and use within a global context	3
Martyrdom and the Myth of Motherhood: U.K. broadcast news media’s agential construction of Palestinian female suicide bombers during the Second Intifada (2000-2005)	3
Breaking the silence: exploring women’s experiences of participating in the #MeToo movement	3
Where the #bgirls at? politics of (in)visibility in breaking culture	3
Who dominates the conversation? The effect of gender, discussion medium, and controversy on political discussion	3
Who gets to speak? Sources in Covid-19 news coverage by Kenyan and Zimbabwean press	3
“Why can’t I take a full-shot of myself? of course I can!” studying selfies as socio-technological affective practices	3

The performance of protest: Las Tesis and the new feminist radicality at the conjunction of digital spaces and the streets	3
The Tyranny of openness: what happened to peer production?	3
Repackaged sob sisters and outsiders within: reading the female and minority journalists on The Bold Type and The Morning Show	3
Turning points from victim to survivor: an examination of sexual violence narratives	3
Internet memes and a female “Arab Spring”: mobilising online for the criminalisation of domestic abuse in Hungary in 2012-13	3
Women’s epistolary cinema: exploring female alterities: epistolary films and epistolary essay films	3
Gendering political conflict: the racialized and dehumanized use of gender on Facebook	3
“You belong in the kitchen”: social media, virtual manhood acts, and women strength sport athletes’ experiences of gender-based violence online	3
Feminist podcasting: a new discursive intervention on gender in Mainland China	3
Locating disability within online body positivity discourses: an analysis of #DisabledAndCute	3
Black feminist and digital media studies in Britain	3
The internet’s “transnational” boyfriend: digital (re)presentations of celebrity men	3
Unruly female spectators at the Melbourne Cup in Australia: media discourses about women and alcohol consumption	3
The problems and intersectional politics of “#BeingFemaleinNigeria”	3
“You don’t talk like a woman”: the influence of gender identity in the constructions of online misogyny	3
Editors’ introduction: the twentieth anniversary issue of Feminist Media Studies	2
Adolescent gender differences in internet safety education	2
Bargaining with patriarchy or converting men into pro-feminists: social-mediated frame alignment in feminist connective activism	2
Brand Royal: Meghan Markle, feuding families, and disruptive duchessing in Brexit era Britain	2
Feminism, activism and non-consensual pornography: analyzing efforts to end “revenge porn” in the United States	2
Weaponizing neutrality: the entanglement of policing, affect, and surveillance technologies	2
Disclosing gender-based violence online: strengthening feminist collective agency or creating further vulnerabilities?	2
A New Doll in Texas: a feminist media analysis of senator wendy davis’s rhetorical framing as “Abortion Barbie”	2
Gendered spatial structuring in Moroccan feminist movies	2
Ecofeminism and daoism: the feminist analysis of female warrior of Nie Yinniang in The Assassin (2015)	2
Slothful Movements: Disability, Acceleration, and Capacity Feminism in Disney’s Zootopia (2016)	2
The invisible women: uncovering gender bias in AI-generated images of professionals	2
Immanent cinematic girlhoods: the ordinary affects in/of Eighth Grade	2
Normalising sexualised violence in popular culture: eroding, erasing and controlling women in rock music	2
Analyzing cultural politics through the “dancing body”: a study of Assamese item songs in India	2
“Love Jihad,” digital affect, and feminist critique	2
Observing gender in the newsroom: insights from an ethnographic study	2
The quirky intimacy of femme mental health memes	2
Gender imbalance in MMORPG: the case of World of Warcraft in Brazil	2
Reading is fun-da- mental : queering queer “safe” spaces within drag culture	2
Fragmented sisterhood in the Nanking Massacre: The Flowers of War	2
‘Fight pandemics with protective masks or gender?’ Emerging collective identities and anti-gender movements on Twitter during the COVID-19 crisis in Sweden	2
“Pale, Young, and Slim” girls on red: a study of young femininities on social media in post-socialist China	2
#Metoo in practice: revisiting social media’s influence in individual willingness to mobilize against sexual assault	2
“My dear unwanted”: media discourse on sex-selective abortion in Montenegro	2
Privacy in collapsed contexts of displacement	2
A different girl, but she’s nothing new: Olivia Rodrigo and posting imitation pop on TikTok	2
Evelyn Preer and Black female stardom in the silent film era	2
“Counter cinema” in the mainstream	2
An ethnographic co-design approach to promoting diversity in the games industry	2
Arab women’s activism in a transnational media landscape: negotiating gendered spaces	2
Non-binary gender identity and algorithmic-psychometric marketing legibility	2
Shepherdesses: new representations of rural women in Spain	2
“I don’t just want to look female; I want to be beautiful”: theorizing passing as labor in the transition vlogs of Gigi Gorgeous and Natalie Wynn	2
Agents of Chaos: The Monstrous Feminine in Killing Eve	2
Contentious practices of postfeminist audiencing: online discourse about cinematic feminisms in Birds of Prey	2
Perception of sexual violence in Tamil movies by Malaysian Indian viewers	2
Shrinking communicative space for media and gender equality civil society organizations	2
Feel the suspense! masculine positions and emotional interpellations in Swedish sports betting commercials	2
“Just how depraved is this town?”: An intersectional interrogation of feminist snaps, slut shaming, and sometimes sisterhood in Riverdale’s rape culture	2
“Just like everyone else:” queer representation in postmillennial Bollywood	2
Media and violence against women in the Basque Country: a self-regulation case study	2
Features of femininity: sportswomen in the Spanish sporting press, 1893 – 1923	2
Co-constructed Documentary Film: collaboration, dialogue, and performance in researching gender and contemporary art in Vietnam	2
Television makes room for Trumpism: the persistent “family crisis” in ABC’s rebooted Roseanne	2
Witnessing #MeToo in Japan: mapping digital footprints in online news comment sections	2
“It’s what the suffragettes would have wanted”: the construction of the suffragists and suffragettes on Mumsnet	2
Deconstructing the otherness of Moroccan-Dutch people through cinema:meskinaas a counter narrative	2
#Answerusyoutube: predatory influencers and cross-platform insulation	2
Anti-feminism as anti-establishment and emancipatory: the gendered metapolitics of Incel	2
An old mind in a young body: womanhood between oppression and expression in Miss Granny	2
What the reimagination of Breonna Taylor’s (after)life reveals	2
Screening women’s trauma: constructing trauma for television in Westworld and The Handmaid’s Tale	2
Low Femme, low theory: memes and the new bedroom culture	2
The Hidden Work of Women: Commissioning and Development in British Television Drama	2
Women’s narratives inhibiting scopophilic and voyeuristic views: woman as the saviour in contemporary Turkish women’s films	2
Deferring gender equality until the next generation: evidence of the persistence of postfeminist discourse in advertising	2
Hectic slowness: digital temporalities of precarious care from a Global South perspective	2
Grieving the ambiguous online: pregnancy loss, meaning making & celebrity on Twitter	2
Same shame: national, regional, and international discourses surrounding Shoaib Mansoor’s cinematic portrayal of gender oppression	2
The Hockey Girls. The creation of a new collective subject: sisterhood and the empowerment of women	2
For Better or Worse: A Gendered Outlook of the films The Leisure Seeker and Alaska	2
Forging a more masculine self online: demonstrating skill and sovereignty in the playing of first-person shooter games	2
Middle-aged women’s tears: rethinking Chinese popular feminism through Sisters Who Make Waves	2
Post-queer sexualities? Exploring the (re)definition of male’s heteronormativity in the Netflix show “Élite”	2
Paid, domestic, and emotional work in the precariat: Ken Loach’s Sorry We Missed You	2
Comedy’s double killjoy: workers’ DIY strategies to address harassment and precarity in the comedy industry	2
“I can’t believe your mixed ass wasn’t on the pill!”: race and abortion on American scripted television, 2008-2019	2
Entangled with the necropolis: a decolonial feminist analysis of femicide news coverage in Latin America	2
“She’s just another pretty face:” sexual harassment of female photographers	2
From surgery to Cyborgs: a thematic analysis of popular media commentary on Instagram filters	2
The politics of veiling and unveiling	2
Do gender, genre and the gaze still matter? Toward a feminine road movie in women’s experimental film	2
The gender of the meme: women and protest media in populist Hungary	2
“No wrong way to be a woman”: media coverage of Serena Williams as a mother	2
Compassionate celebritization: Unpacking the “True feelings” of the Danish people in the media reporting on a deportation case	2
Beauty, baby and backlash? Anti-feminist influencers on TikTok	2
Ways of seeing transgender in independent Chinese cinema	2
‘Never infuriate a creature that bleeds for successive seven days’: (un)supportive discourses of Chinese male netizens on dysmenorrhea	2
Fiction as an ally to make journalism more believable: rape, trauma and secondary victimization in the Netflix miniseries ‘Unbelievable’	2