feminist view on DSW Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Chittal - postitive impact
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hashtag feminism - women come together to challenge sexual abuse
2
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Boellstorff - positive impact
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women can create a non-gendered avatar on second life
3
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Bates - positive impact
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founder of ‘everyday sexism’ which allows women to challenge gender discrimination
4
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Perez - negative impact
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- Invisible women - average man can comfortably hold a smartphone
- women are under-represented on google images for certain careers eg CEO
5
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Green and Singleton - negative impact
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Websites ,such as mumsnet, reinforce gender stereotypes ie homemaker
6
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Bates - negative impact
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recieved 100s of gendered cyberhate comments daily - courses women to leave social media
7
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Mphidi - negative impact
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IT is percieved as a male subject
