Cupcakes, Pinterest, and Ladyporn: Feminized Popular Culture in the Early Twenty-First Century (Feminist Media Studies)

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Though often dismissed as frivolous or excessively emotional, feminized culture in reality offers compelling insights into the. The documentary is illuminating and brings forth the making of a sex film using the female 'gaze' instead of the typical male 'gaze'. If you've ever wondered how new media forms like Twitter and Facebook have bigger implications for gender relations, this book is for you. As these platforms thrive in relation to the increased visibility of non-white representation, previously invisible and marginalized voices are emerging to speak passionately about specific cultural experiences. This study begins to tap into a vast landscape, where there is much still to explore in terms of spaces for women of color, women of different ages, and expanded to keep up with more social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat.

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