Pub Date : 2024-09-17DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2397533
Ragan Fox
Prior to its political appropriation, “groomer” characterized adults earning children's trust, so they can manipulate and sexually exploit them. Conservative activists have recently transformed “gr...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-13DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2395908
Natalie S. Wellman, Tiffany A. Dykstra-DeVette, Alanna L. Peebles
The superhero film genre has both hypersexualized women and offered potentially empowering social and cultural narratives. Drawing on feminist media studies and critical discourse analysis, this st...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-13DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2396985
David C. Oh
Foregrounding the Korean Wave in storylines, there have been notable co-productions that have cinematically addressed the Southeast Asian fan of “K-Dramas” and her travels to South Korea. By analyz...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-11DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2393259
Camille Ruiz Mangual
This article examines the Hulu/Disney+ dramedy, Love, Victor (2020–2022), highlighting its initial problematic and racist conflation of race/ethnicity and culture/religion to depict people of color...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-09DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2394163
Taylor M. Henry
Following the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, a new wave of progressive athlete activism emerged. While a section of sport media members supported these athletes and their causes, a s...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-09DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2393755
Apryl Williams, Mel Monier
In this essay, we examine Oprah Winfrey's body as a site of cultural negotiation of body positivity, fat acceptance and the thin ideal. We analyze the intersection of race, body size, and media rep...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-05DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2392833
Shelby Lake
Despite global progress toward marriage equality, most same-sex couples live in jurisdictions that do not perform or recognize same-sex marriages. Increasingly favorable attitudes toward LGBTQ+ peo...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-02DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2387123
Cienna Davis, Sarah J. Jackson
Manipulation of the hair is one of the lesser theorized technologies through which Black diasporic subjects have carved space for their existence, expressed aspirations, and posed dissent against a...
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Pub Date : 2024-08-30DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2387117
Maryann Erigha Lawer
Black girlhood media studies provides a space to connect multidisciplinary research across the fields of African American and African Diaspora studies, media studies, gender studies, and communicat...
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Pub Date : 2024-08-29DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2024.2387119
Tina M. Harris, Rockia K. Harris
As Black women critical cultural scholars, we reflect on our motivations for engaging with media. Our intentions are different but our passions are the same as we recognize the value and necessity ...
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