Index

Gender and the Media: Women’s Places

ISBN: 978-1-78754-330-0, eISBN: 978-1-78754-329-4

ISSN: 1529-2126

Publication date: 12 November 2018

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(2018), "Index", Segal, M.T. and Demos, V. (Ed.) Gender and the Media: Women’s Places (Advances in Gender Research, Vol. 26), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 217-221. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1529-212620180000026014

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” with numbers indicate footnotes.

Ableist assumptions
, 91

“Advance Planning Specialists”
, 34

Advice books
, 188–189

“Africa’s last colony”
, 18

All India Progressive Women’s Association (AIPWA)
, 130

Alternative media
, 55

Alternative Women’s Union and Response (UMAR)
, 51

“Ambigender” Funeral Director
, 40–41

American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE)
, 34

American Funeral Director, The (AFD)
, 35, 36

American Girl Company
, 184–185

Androgyny

Female and Male
, 54

Anorexia

characteristics
, 167

as film subject
, 170–172

women with
, 169

Anti-feminist depictions of women
, 32

Anxiety buffers
, 175

Authenticity
, 203

“Autonomous art”, ideology of
, 200

Bad Seed, The (1956)
, 170–171

Bojador
, 17

Boston Globe (Reed)
, 211

Bully(ing)
, (see also See also Social Media), 108, 112, 116

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
, 45n1

Canonical musicians
, 201

Captain America (comic book story arcs)
, 96–97

Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS)
, 51, 53

Children of Men, The
, 173

Commodities
, 150–151, 153

Communism
, 142

Compulsory heterosexuality
, 108

Consciousness
, 80–81

Consent
, 131

Critical discourse

analysis
, 166

in popular music
, 199–201

Criticism
, 113, 173

Cuecas Quentes
, 52, 60, 61

Cuntroll
, 52

Current Population Survey (CPS)
, 30

Cyberbullying
, 8, 11, 107–108, 120

Dehumanization
, 168

Democratic social order
, 145

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
, 170–171

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (1953)
, 167

Director, The
, 35, 36

Discourse
, (see also Media discourse), 44

critical
, 166, 199–201

Macedonian media’s discourse
, 144

Ditadura Nacional
, 64n1

Diversity

in children’s literature
, 186–187

images and messages of
, 190–191

Ecofeminism
, 9, 58–60

Essentialism
, 9

Estado Novo
, 50, 64n1

Ethno-racial

identity
, 109

roup
, 113–114

False allies
, 62

Fanzines
, 55

Female androgyny
, 54

Feminine Mystique, The
, 32

Feminist/feminism
, 49–51

activists
, 132

approaches
, 155

fanzines
, 60

film criticism
, 166

struggles
, 57

Feminization
, 30

Fertility
, 166

“Forgotten conflict of 21st century”
, 18

Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional funds (FEDER funds)
, 52

Funeral Service Insider (FSI)
, 39

Funerary Double Bind
, 40–41

“Gangster bitch”
, 72

Gender
, 71–72, 90, 109, 126, 203

blind
, 37, 40

enforcing and challenging gender roles
, 193

equality
, 55

essential
, 37–39

expression
, 91

gap in critical acclaim
, 201

gender-neutral terms
, 135

oppression
, 151

schema theory
, 72

Gender Narratives in funeral trade journals
, 37

occupational
, 44

Gender Stereotypes
, 31, 38, 96–97

in comic book culture (love interests, nags and sluts)
, 95–102.

in feminizing occupations
, 31–2

Anti-feminist depictions of women
, 32

Asian Women
, 106–107

Black women
, 107

“Angry Black woman”
, 120

Badgering woman
, 97

B!tchy women
, 109–110

Eastern European women
, 143–144

“Gangster bitch”
, 72

Girl, Interrupted (1999)
, 171

Global Riot
, 52, 62

Goth subculture analysis
, 54

Graphic novels
, 94

Grupo de Mulheres do Porto
, 51

Haidar, Aminatou (activist)
, 23

Hegemonic masculinity
, 4

Heteronormativity
, 188

Heteroromantic relationships
, 97

Hip-hop
, 70

race and hyper-masculinity in
, 74–76

Historicity
, 49–51

Human trafficking
, 142

Hyper-masculinity
, 71, 74–76

Identity formation
, 70

International Organization for Migration (IOM)
, 142

Intersectional

aggression
, 120

analysis
, 5

Intersectionality
, 8, 109–110

stresses
, 187

“Justice Verma Committee”
, 130

Kamala Khan
, 4

Kansas City Kansas Community College library (KCKCC library)
, 36, 45n2

“Keep It Simple, Make It Fast!” Project (KISMIF Project)
, 52

Kin-keepers
, 96

Lexis Nexis databases
, 130

Lourdes Pintasilgo, Maria de

Mahdi, Fatma (Sahrawi women’s union secretary general)
, 24

Male privilege
, 57

Male/female dichotomy
, 56–57

Manchester by the Sea (2016)
, 174–175

Marital rape
, 131

Mass media
, 128

communication
, 1

Mathura rape case
, 129–130

Mattel
, 185

Media portrayal of women

endangered woman
, 133–135

mainstreaming gender
, 132–133

ungendered woman
, 135–137

women, rape, and media
, 127–129

Mental illnesses
, 169

Metacritic aggregator
, 202–203

Misogynoir
, 5, 109

Modern Girl
, 52

Moldova
, 142

Moldovan women
, 148, 155

Mortality anxiety
, 168

Mortality salience
, 6–7, 167–168

women with
, 169

Movement of Democratic Unity (MUD)
, 50

Movimento de Libertação das Mulheres (MLM)
, 50

Mulheres a Preparar o Amanhã (MAPA)
, 51

Mulibu!
, 52, 59, 60

Music
, 71

Musical groups
, 201

National Crime Records Bureau
, 126

National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)
, 34, 44

National Union of Sahrawi Women (NUSW)
, 19

Neighborhood caregivers
, 33

New Zealand Herald, The
, 136

NodeXL Twitter Search
, 114

Non-governmental agencies
, 147

Non-profit organization
, 134

Nurturing
, 39

o fanzine
, 57

Objectification
, 168

Occupational gender narratives
, 44

Occupational gender-typing
, 30

Oikos
, 58, 59

Online

fight against aggression toward women of color
, 117–118

harassment
, 106

interactions
, 106

media
, 121

Oppositional technologics
, 55

Oppression
, 186

#oscarssowhite campaign
, 186

Overtly hostile places
, 4–6

Paper ceiling
, 199

Patriarchy
, 58

woman in patriarchal society
, 60–63

Photo-essay
, 15

Western Sahara
, 15, 16

Photography
, 17

Physical threats
, 107

Popular aesthetic criteria
, 200, 204

Popular culture
, 90–91

Popular Front of Liberation of Saguiat el Hamra and Rio de Oro (POLISARIO)
, 15, 19

Popular media discourse
, 142–143

Popular music
, 198

gender, critical discourse, and legitimacy in
, 199–201

prevalence of “high art” terms
, 209

prevalence of evaluative criteria
, 205

rating comparisons for critics
, 210

Porto Women’s Group
, 51

Portrayals of women in hip-hop
, 76–78

Portugal
, 49–51

Poverty
, 142

Pro-Ana websites
, 167

Protest
, 131

Protesters
, 5, 137

Public relations
, 35

“Punk Fairytale: Popular Music, Media, and (Re)Production of Gender”
, 3, 49

gender equality, alternative media, and fanzines
, 55

punk, revolution, and equality
, 51–52

Race
, 71–72, 74–76, 109

Racial identity
, 91

Racism
, 109

Rape
, 11

marital
, 131

Mathura rape case
, 129–130

Pandey case
, 126

women, rape, and media
, 127–129

Reclamation
, 110

“Reinforcers”
, 112, 118

Representations
, 8–9, 143–144

Repression
, 168

“Retweets”
, 108

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)
, 15

Sahrawi women

employing poetry and literature
, 25

experiences
, 16

occupying public space
, 25

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
, 184

Selling drugs
, 76

Semiotic analysis
, 9

Seventeen magazine
, 33

Sex trafficking
, 11, 142, 146

context
, 149–150

in Moldova
, 146

sex-trafficked women
, 143

Sex(ism)
, 109, 166

segregation
, 34

worker
, 147

Sexual exploitation and prostitution
, 143

Sexual harassment
, 107

Sexual orientation/identity
, 188

Sexual violence
, 126, 129–130, 135

Sexuality
, 71–72, 203

Slave/slavery
, 143, 150–151, 153

Sluts
, 95–102

Social constructionist theory
, 146

Social constructions
, 91

Social identity
, 71

Social issues
, 80–81

Social media
, 11, 106, 107, 118

aggression in
, 106–107

Social movement theory
, 138n1

Social network
, 108

analysis
, 4–5, 112

of cyber aggression
, 108

Facebook
, 107

Twitter
, 106, 107, 110, 112, 117–118

Social processes in cyber aggression
, 108–109

Social stigma
, 149

Sociologists
, 127–128

Splash page
, 90–93

Stereotypes
, 106, 111

Stigma
, 131

Superheroes
, 90

Superhuman femininity
, 93

Superman
, 91, 96–97

Superwoman
, 4, 91

Swift Taylor
, 7, 202

Symbolic violence
, 11

Teenybopper subculture
, 53, 54

Telegraph (McCormick)
, 211

Terror management theory
, 175–177

as interpretive lens
, 172–173

mortality salience and
, 167–168

women with
, 169

women with anorexia, mortality salience, and
, 169

Times of India, The
, 132

Toys R Us
, 184

Tween girl
, 184

Tweets
, 108

Twitter
, 106, 107

API
, 110

messages
, 112

social network
, 117–118

Unemployment
, 142

Ungendered frame
, 129

Ungendered women
, 5–6, 135–137

Verbal representation
, 8

Victims
, 107–108, 112, 116, 142, 153

discourse
, 148–149

of sex-trafficking
, 146

trafficked women
, 144

Violence
, 10–11

against women
, 98, 126, 127–129, 134

Visual representation
, 8

Voluntary prostitution
, 142

Vulnerability denial
, 168

Weirdo cosplayers
, 90–91

“Wenches”
, 94

Western medicine model
, 59

Western Sahara
, 15, 16

Western Sahara War
, 2

Woman
, 92, 106, 127–129, 142, 168

with anorexia
, 169

characters
, 95

of color
, 109

empowerment
, 10, 90

network
, 51, 117–118

politicians or bureaucrats
, 132

poverty
, 148

psychological responses
, 166

representation
, 90

sexuality
, 99

silent presence
, 96–97

as slaves and commodities
, 150–151

as superheroines
, 95

violence against
, 98, 126, 127–129, 134

Women as guardians of nature
, 58–60

“Women in Refrigerators”
, 99

Women Preparing Tomorrow
, 51

Women’s places
, 2

agency-affirming places
, 2–4

covertly negating places
, 6–8

overtly hostile places
, 4–6

themes
, 8–11

Wonder Woman
, 91–92

Working women in print media
, 32–33

X. cute
, 52, 56, 57, 59

“Zombie Babe”
, 94