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Perhaps most significantly, confidence programs for women are frequently framed as feminist interventions, positioned as a way of overcoming inequality.
Rosalind Gill • Confidence Culture
e, se somos vistas, devemos ser uma visão agradável aos homens, aceitáveis na sociedade.
Roxane Gay • Fome (Portuguese Edition)
one in which he emerges as less an innocent straight boy corrupted by tech savvy queer predators than as an equally tech savvy, ambitious, sexually flexible, self-interested, and even cynical entrepreneur.
Shaka McGlotten • Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect, and Queer Sociality
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When whiteness and wealth are posed as the norm, a kind of force field of aesthetics and ideology keeps out anyone…
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Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
These expanding ecologies of DIY porn are simultaneously explosive and ordinary.
Shaka McGlotten • Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect, and Queer Sociality
However, much research on young people and pornography tends to isolate pornography from broader media ecologies (Goldstein, 2020). Further to this, a media studies approach to porn literacy can also (but rarely does) address the cinematic, technological and economic aspects of porn and its production and industries (Jenkins, 2004). However, most a
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Whatever the problems or injustices faced by women or girls, the implied “diagnosis” offered is often the same: she lacks confidence, to which the proffered solution is to promote female self-confidence.
Rosalind Gill • Confidence Culture
