Feminist Media Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Feminist Media Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sentimental education across the borders: Hindi soap opera and translation cultures on the Russophone Web73
‘Alienated young man’ with plans for ‘murderous vengeance’? Examining portrayals of misogynistic incel violence in the US news media55
Correction46
“Like shagging a dead fish”: misogyny and consent in online sex buyers’ reviews32
Saviors, nurturers, or magically insane: a braided reading of white women characters in three ecological narratives31
Framing feminist protest: a content analysis of the glitter revolution31
Gender “frames” in media: select examples of popular feminism and popular misogyny from India30
“How marketing consultants commodify social movements: Estelle Ellis, audience construction, and the women’s media market, 1945-1973”27
Microcelebrity around the globe: approaches to cultures of internet fame27
Factors influencing occupational gender segregation of videojournalists in Taiwanese TV news channels25
The glowy: the aesthetics of transparency in postfeminist “wellness” culture21
The darker side of feminist scholarship: how online hate has become the norm19
New outlets of digital feminist activism in China: the #SeeFemaleWorkers campaign19
This Barbie has melancholy feminism: framing empowerment and grievable lives18
“My dear unwanted”: media discourse on sex-selective abortion in Montenegro18
Adolescent gender differences in internet safety education17
Fabricating babies: reproduction as production in Storks and The Boss Baby17
#FrauenSagenNein - bridging the divide: analyzing the affective network of gender-critical alliances16
Positioning gender in time-travel: time-travel TV dramas as dialogic resources for constructing and re-imagining identity among Mainland Chinese postgraduates in Hong Kong16
Screening women’s trauma: constructing trauma for television in Westworld and The Handmaid’s Tale15
The analysis of “women reports” in a Chinese newspaper during #MeToo: a case study of Southern Weekly15
Women’s affective labor in the Red Army’s war propaganda in the early 1930s14
Janelle Monáe’s Dirty Computer & Feminism in Praxis14
“The Story of You and Me”: strategic ambiguity in the paratextual reception of Kim Ji-Young, Born 198213
Making Australian institutions in newspaper coverage of the #MeToo movement: exceptionalism, co-production and agency13
Emergent distribution strategies and feminist media practices: the case of Groupe Intervention Vidéo (GIV)13
Tennis representations in the 20th-century Brazilian press: women’s bodies in focus13
Home is where the hate is: gender, race, class and the domestic abuse plotline in fiction and on screen13
Correction12
WhatsApp and participation in sexual and reproductive health for women with disabilities in Nairobi12
Epistemologies of ignorance in constructions of fairness and biology: the online swimming community responds to Lia Thomas’ inclusion in women’s swimming events12
Gold diggers in the digital age: Unraveling the “Lao Nü” stereotype in contemporary Chinese social media12
The blame game: how video evidence changes narratives of misogynistic violence in sports discourse12
Repackaged sob sisters and outsiders within: reading the female and minority journalists on The Bold Type and The Morning Show11
Beyond feminist heroines: framing the discourses on Kurdish women fighters in three types of Western media11
“What a nasty girl!” incivility and gendered symbolic violence in news discussions11
Digital vulnerabilities and online harassment of academics, consequences, and coping strategies: an exploratory analysis11
Anti-Feminism: four strategies for the demonisation and depoliticisation of feminism on Chinese social media11
Gender-equal sexism: a covert and subtle form of gender discrimination11
“Middle-aged old mothers” on Chinese social media: humorous motherhood counter-discourse10
Women on top? Challenging the “mancession” narrative in the 2010s chick flick10
The affective circulation of the feminist movement via the hashtag #seAcabó and its portrayal in the traditional digital media10
“It’s a joke, not a dick. So don’t take it too hard”: online sexual harassment in Indian universities10
Transnational Iranian poetics of resistance: the Green Movement and Iranian women’s agency in Sepideh Farsi’s Red Rose (2014)10
Has feminism “gone too far?” A mixed-methods exploration of perceptions of digital feminist activism10
Social media “ghosts”: how Facebook (Meta) Memories complicates healing for survivors of intimate partner violence10
Women’s sport and media: a call to critical arms10
Men’s comments on elite women athletes: cultural narratives around gender and sport on Instagram10
“The victim lived an intense life”: media (mis)representations of femicide crimes in the Republic of Cyprus9
Perils of the princess 2.0: an (auto)ethnographic study of girls playing Super Mario Bros. 29
African feminist interpretations of political actions, practices and policies: Zimbabwe’s Bustop TV9
Have a cup of coffee: the techno-spatial tactics of female urbanites and the production of “mobile publicness” in digital urban China9
“Who is sexually harassed? A python code haha”: imaginaries of a post-violent AI world9
“Women need not apply”: Sylvia Earle, binary oscillations, and the ecofeminist rhetoric of Mission Blue9
Diya : coerced abortion and reproductive autonomy in India9
Traversing bodies and territories: feminist activism against digital violence8
African Technocultural Feminist Theory (ATFT)8
Sex Work in Popular Culture8
Conceptualizing academic sustainability8
The visual semiotics of digital misogyny: female leaders in the viewfinder8
The red lipstick movement: exploring #vermelhoembelem and feminist hashtag movements in the context of the rise of far-right populism in Portugal8
Comparing nüquanzhuyi and nüxingzhuyi : mapping digital feminist discourse in China through corpus analysi8
The “emotional contract”: on obligation and guilt in women influencers’ work with brands8
Suffering as the counter-discourse: the construction of an affective community through feminist podcasts in China7
Correction7
From margins to mainstream: a critical network analysis of the #MosqueMeToo hashtag7
Feeling the future: Wonder Woman discourse and the demands of media response7
From “borking” to getting “kavanaughed”: language, reputation, and the importance of a (male) name7
“Can I become a true feminist?”: An interpretive analysis on the mirroring experience of young Korean women7
Empowerment through femvertising - Evidence from Mexico and Hungary7
Until death do us part: gendered media coverage of the deaths of Israeli male and female public figures7
Sticking around: hobbyhorsing, digital transgression, and gender-based violence in TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube commentary7
“Locked, loaded, and online”: gendered critiques of Israeli security through the lens of female gun owners7
“By women for women” communicating gender discourse in r/FemaleDatingStrategy6
Framing women’s alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Fragmented sisterhood in the Nanking Massacre:The Flowers of War6
The London BFI Flare LGBTQ+ film festival: “A celebration of difference and diversity” or normative hegemony?6
Provocative eroticism: anger in fourth-wave feminist Danish pop culture6
Tradition, modernity, and the visual representation of “leftover women” in the English language news media in China6
Consumer responses to femvertising: evidence from a cross-cultural study6
Protection or commodification of women? Discursive construction of bridewealth on Chinese social media6
Persistent racialized commodification amidst technological innovation: exceptionalist Filipina bride representations from analog to digital6
#RepresentationMatters on TV: a critical textual analysis of intersectional representation at work on NBC’s Superstore6
How horror films constructs Blackness: examples of White supremacist media’s enforcement of necropolitics in genre film6
Distinct information ecologies? Gender knowledge production in German digital legacy and counterpublic media6
Educate yourself! Exploring feminist politics and self-development in Danish online fat activism6
Sovereign attachments: Masculinity, Muslimness, and affective politics in Pakistan6
Neoliberal feminism and intergenerational relations at work: an analysis of media representations of feminist mentorship in popular culture6
Reading the queer in Black Mirror’s “San Junipero”6
Gendered framing and victim-blaming in fictional sexual assault survivor portrayals6
Fighting in the shadow of heteropatriarchy: feminists versus gay men’s discursive battle over surrogacy in China6
The world is collapsing, but we are in love: Xianxia romance as therapeutic governance in neo/non-liberal China5
Locating disability within online body positivity discourses: an analysis of #DisabledAndCute5
Motherhood in social media: phenomena and consequences of the professionalization of mothers and their media (self-)representation5
Discursive construction of anti-hijab discourse on Facebook and Twitter: the case of Malaysian former-Muslim women5
“If Something Ever Happened, I’d Have No One to Tell:” how online sexism perpetuates young women’s silence5
Media-Ready Feminism and Everyday Sexism: How US Audiences Create Meaning across Platforms by Andrea L. Press and Francesca Tripodi5
”You do it for the good times”: rival feminist readings of torture and kink in Grand Theft Auto V5
Veteran journalists and “vieilles filles”: how gender, age and journalism congregate in The French Dispatch5
“Fair-skinned, young and slim” or “Kardashian-style”: UK-based female Chinese international students’ self-presentation on mobile dating applications5
Art-based research, decoloniality & gender-based violence: Voices of women students from India5
“My feminism is better than yours!” the lack of intersectionality in feminist digital discourses in Ghana5
Media discourse on Islamic women jihadists in Indonesia: Islamic radicalism post-Arab Spring5
The media capabilities of Druze women in Israel5
Ecofeminism and daoism: the feminist analysis of female warrior of Nie Yinniang inThe Assassin(2015)5
“We seek those moments of togetherness”: digital intimacies, virtual touch and becoming community in pandemic times5
“She’s everything”: feminism and the Barbie movie5
Bargaining with patriarchy or converting men into pro-feminists: social-mediated frame alignment in feminist connective activism5
The womb as battleground: negotiating motherhood and feminism on Chinese social media5
Comedy as method: gender discourse production in Chinese women’s stand-up comedy interpretive communities4
Understanding the Russian invasion of Ukraine through a gendered prism4
Archiving digital activism against sexual violence: the challenges for ethical witnessing in research practice4
You’re doing it wrong: the governance of motherhood through mommy blogs4
Examining gender representations in the pilot episode of the anime Attack on Titan4
Alternative fairy-tale endings and the main character syndrome: “happily ever after” for the woke generation4
The rise of nande : a case study of digital feminism in China4
From romancing women to teaching men: an analysis of vulnerability and entrepreneurial masculinity on Japanese YouTube in The Roland Show4
A women’s issue? The role of backlash and issue ownership in users’ engagement with articles about gender equality4
A different girl, but she’s nothing new: Olivia Rodrigo and posting imitation pop on TikTok4
How journalism forgets: on the journalistic representation of colonial biopower in Greenland4
Online abuse of women: an interdisciplinary scoping review of the literature4
Being a positive influence(r): exploring affective pedagogies of wellbeing and positivity on Instagram4
“The women are every bit as good as the men”: a postfeminist critique of LPGA players’ quest for equity in golf4
Facing exclusion in neoliberal times: technologies of the self of older women in the series Grace and Frankie4
Watching National Treasure , creating danmei tongren : stories of power and the power of stories4
Mickey’s main squeeze: the gendered portrayal of Minnie Mouse in the early era (1928 – 1935) and modern era (2013 – 2019)4
Negotiating attractiveness: Korean American perceptions of body image and identity in light of the Korean Wave4
Octopuses, remoras, and surfers: speculative stories from the offline space of digital circulation in Cuba4
HoopGurlz’s biased recruiting: racial and positional stereotyping in girls’ basketball scouting reports4
When feminists are misidentified as traitors: nationalism, disinformation, and anti-feminism in Chinese cyberspace4
“Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”? Tracing the implications of a song in Cathy Yan’s Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)4
Politics of ambivalence: how Zhou Shen’s androgyny survives under Xi Jinping4
Co-categorizing Chinese “medicine girls”: a multimodal membership categorization analysis of trans women’s representations in a news video4
Barbies in boiler suits: wartime fashion, feminist labor, and intermediated popular culture4
Spain’s ‘First Feminist Film’: Feminism and Francoism,Margarita and the Wolf(Cecilia Bartolomé 1969)4
The platformization of socially constructed gender realities: the ‘Fat Cat incident’ (2024)4
#metoo activism without the #MeToo hashtag: online debates over entertainment celebrities’ sex scandals in China4
When the hunter plays the hunted: heterosexual Chinese women’s negotiations with hegemonic sexual scripts on dating apps4
Structural-violence framing, de-gendering discourse, and muted misogyny: the official media’s representation of gender-based violence in contemporary china4
Women’s safety work on dating apps and rape culture4
Empowering housewives: exploring popular feminism in China4
“Wifeys, bitches, and sluts”: the gender burden and other obstacles behind the creation of television’s antiheroines4
Fiction as an ally to make journalism more believable: rape, trauma and secondary victimization in the Netflix miniseries ‘Unbelievable’4
“Situating and sustaining feminist action: lessons from digital games inclusivity organizing”4
Word of Honor and brand homonationalism with “Chinese characteristics”: the dangai industry, queer masculinity and the “opacity” of the state4
Dramatising a contemporary childhood sexual abuse narrative: reinforcing a hierarchy of victims4
Single parenthood, the non-residential parent and co-parenting in Swedish daily news4
“Eileen Gu fetish” as a feminist phenomenon: the intertwining of feminist, neoliberal, and nationalist discourses on Chinese social media4
Data activism and social media in the case of racialized and gendered deaths and disappearances4
Migrant mothers and neoliberal feminism: diasporic audience research on the Korean reality show strangers3
Narratives of relationality and time in fertility preservation vlogs3
Window shopping in barbie land: the kinetic and aesthetic pleasures of Barbie (Greta Gerwig, 2023)3
Barbie as eve: feminist theology and Greta Gerwig3
Reality television and the promotion of problematic behavior among cast members: a case study content analysis through the lens of feminist and media framing theories3
Analyzing cultural politics through the “dancing body”: a study of Assamese item songs in India3
Fascism, nature and communication: a discursive-affective analysis of cuteness in ecofascist propaganda3
“Joss is (no longer?) Boss”: three layers of cancelling in the Joss Whedon fan community3
Circulating desire: queer logistical aesthetics3
“An issue of no importance?” Media representation of discourses on sexual identities in Kenya3
“Those girls are vicious little monsters”: reading subversive femininities in Yellowjackets3
Daughters of jianghu : female heroism in Jia Zhangke’s A Touch of Sin and Ash Is Purest White3
COVID-19 pandemic and women transitioning from incarceration: a study of online health information seeking among underserved and marginalized women3
Margarita, the Big Bad Wolf, and the film censor: film, feminism, and dictatorial repression in Spain3
Reality television dating with participants aged 65+: constructing empowered older women and “less than” older men in Hotel Romance3
The translation of moral panic into misogynist e-bile: the case of Turkish singer Gülşen3
When ‘atypical’ is the new typical: a critical analysis of the representation of virginity among neurodivergent men characters in TV series3
Being independent women in blogs: young Chinese women bloggers’ construction of independent persona and strategic subjectivity on Xiaohongshu3
Banning “braingasm”: an investigation of misogynistic politics in 8Chan’s, U.S. platforms’ and CCP’s regulation of ASMR3
“I’m not sure I’ll ever forget the experience”: a narrative analysis of Chrissy Teigen’s social media describing her miscarriage3
Beauty police: the construction and implementation of beauty standards in Romanian news TV3
Belonging, responsibility and reflexivity: mediated intimacy among Finnish nonbinary and trans social media users3
Hashtag feminism: identity politics and the politicization of social change in Iran3
Reconstructing professional identity: Chinese female interpreters in traditional and self-media3
A feminist critical discourse analysis of Nepali feminist hashtag movements on social media3
The temptation of performing cuteness: Shirley Temple’s birthday parties during the Great Depression3
Networked misogyny beyond the digital: the violent devaluation of women journalists’ labor and bodies in Turkey’s masculine authoritarian regime3
From a slap to a punch: preparing Hermione Granger for postfeminist Hollywood3
Un(veil)ing context collapse: #hijab3
Privileged underdogs: the heterotopias and anti-political correctness of upper-class men in a Swedish digital space3
Vernacular practices in digital feminist activism on Twitter: deconstructing affect and emotion in the #MeToo movement3
The networks of feminist and queer organizing in Nigeria’s #EndSARS3
Feminist sex-positive art on Instagram: reorienting the sexualizing gaze3
Surveillance media technology and news coverage of stranger violence against women in Australia3
Gendered keywords as entry points: the construction and evolution of nüpin and nüxing-xiang in Chinese Internet literature3
Perfect: feeling judged on social media, a roundtable discussion3
The gender of the meme: women and protest media in populist Hungary3
Strategic femininity on Facebook: women’s experiences negotiating gendered discourses on social media3
Social media as a counter-public sphere? Chinese feminist activism empowered by hashtags3
Seeking and surveilled: the effects of Tumblr’s sexual content ban on sugar babies’ posts3
Tactics of diversity? Exploring self-care dilemmas among feminist activists on Instagram3
Believability: sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt3
Exposing the “lie”: uncovering abuse and misogyny in Big Little Lies3
A male feminist walks into a bar: male feminist capital and the “bloke turn” in feminism3
Misinformation as woman: anti-feminism, news media, and disinformation’s feminized other3
Contemporary Queer Chinese Art3
Complacency and misogyny, or positive changes that add up to a movement? How the UK screen industries are addressing sexual harassment in the workplace3
Decolonial interventions and rethinking normativity: Towards alternative paradigms of feminist knowledge and power3
Anti-feminism as anti-establishment and emancipatory: the gendered metapolitics of Incel3
Reflections on feminist communication and media scholarship2
Cripping glitch feminism: intimacy, pain, and technology2
Strategic mouthing of words: the Chinese bromance drama Word of Honor , censorship and gender stereotypes2
Gender as a central site of inquiry within mis- and disinformation studies2
Sexual harassment and its vicissitudes: Jadavpur University, 2014-172
Talked about, not talked to: Romani women’s representation in media and politics2
“It was all about being ‘young,’ ‘cute,’ and ‘funny’”: how women journalists assess harassment and gender inequalities in Brazilian newsrooms2
Listening to women’s personal stories about suicide: an online thematic analysis of the discourse on UK parenting forum Mumsnet2
Comedy’s double killjoy: workers’ DIY strategies to address harassment and precarity in the comedy industry2
An analysis of Josh condom commercials: perspectives on female sexuality in Pakistani culture2
Postfeminist heroes and heroines in contemporary Chinese advertising2
Fantasies of white feminism: the human as “Other” in Captain Marvel2
Forging a more masculine self online: demonstrating skill and sovereignty in the playing of first-person shooter games2
Institutionalized ‘bad girls’: adolescent female folk devils in Canadian newspapers between 1991 and 20122
Anxiety in defining the older woman in contemporary British television drama: Gold Digger (BBC one, 2019—) and Flesh and Blood (ITV, 2020—2
Aging, femininity and class: reimagining the ‘halmeoni’ in contemporary South Korean cinema2
The power of vulnerability: women stand-up comedians’ triumph through self-deprecation2
Hiding women healthcare workers in the media spotlight: how the Chinese state media represented women HCWs in response to the Covid-19-engendered crises2
Post-feminism and the “mind”: the mental makeover paradigm2
Intersectionality and care ethics in researching the far right2
“I have always said that I am not a feminist, but…”: moderate feminism in the narratives of Finnish women journalists who entered the field between 1960 and 19902
Situating senior women in film through positive reflections and sensuous touch: subverting Nichols’ The Graduate in Vernoux’s Bright Days Ahead2
Inability to love: change of intimate structure in the documentary Hard love2
Large-scale computational content analysis on magazines targeting men and women: the case of Argentina 2008-20182
Researching non-binary identities across the media ecosystem2
The (unlocated) in-game gender performativity in contemporary China: exploring gender swapping practices in the online game sphere2
Complicating images of the modern Chinese woman, from only child to ‘leftover woman’2
The LARME incident: on femme idols speaking out in contemporary Japan2
Co-opetition in the censored internet: a corpus-based critical discourse analysis of queer-feminist counterdiscourse in the Chinese context2
What’s perfect, and what’s good?2
Framing gender equality and norm shifting: a case study of the Pillars Campaign (Nha Nhieu Cot) on Vietnamese social media2
Beauty, baby and backlash? Anti-feminist influencers on TikTok2
“Manufacturing princesses”: the illusion of consumerism and the masquerade of pseudo-feminism in light photography2
Polarized views over feminism: gendered reception of Barbie among Chinese audiences on social media2
“Normal confident guys”: Chinese female stand-up comedians performing, triggering, and commercializing the “female complaint”2
“Kneel”: hot priests and confessional affect in Fleabag2
Bedroom eyes: women dressing and redressing in The Best Years of Our Lives2
History or vanity? The first “female” referees in the history of the FIFA World Cup and its reflections on Twitter2
Feminism and Facebook : the possibility of political subjectivation experiences2
“‘I have to want you to act this way’”: a political reading of sexual violence, Men’s Rights Activism, and the Pick-up Artist2
Not alone: a queer reading of Enola Holmes2
Reading Chizuko Ueno in China: inter-Asian translation ethics and the ambivalence of transnational feminisms2
Media and violence against women in the Basque Country: a self-regulation case study2
Whose feminism is it anyway? Reinterpreting digital media and feminisms from the non-metropolitan global south2
Of Paano-sexuals and pansexuals: media representation of queer Ghanaians and queer self-representation through alternative media2
Patriarchy in disguise: reproducing male hegemony through the Ninja TV competition2
Thai-fusion popular feminism: the beginning of #DontTellMeHowToDress on Instagram2
The twisted patriarchal fandom governance in China: changing media representations of fanquan nvhai (“fangirls”)2
Private desires, public narratives: the intersection of sexuality and cultural citizenship in Danish state-supported cinema2
Blue light district: a digital ethnography of an online forum for male sex tourists2
An old mind in a young body: womanhood between oppression and expression in Miss Granny2
Fashioning Lives & Information Activism: reading queer life, restor(y)ing kinship2
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