In-depth interviews with 75 female journalists who work or have worked in Germany, India,
Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America reveal that they face rampant …

Over the last 75 years, superheroes have been portrayed most often as male, heterosexual,
white, and able-bodied. Today, a time when many of these characters are billion-dollar …

This thoroughly revised second edition provides a critical overview of the contemporary
debates and discussions surrounding gender and mediated communication. The book is …

Advertising is a particularly representative case of Popular Culture. Recently, the terms
Femvertising and Ad-her-tising have been coined to refer to female-targeted advertising that …

This book draws on a range of sources, including tales of castaways, fictional narratives, and
interviews with teachers in conversation schools and universities in Japan, to explore many …

The Hip Hop Movement offers a critical theory and alternative history of rap music and hip
hop culture by examining their roots in the popular musics and popular cultures of the Civil …

In this article, we address the question of how masculinities are constructed in advertising for
the burgeoning market of men's grooming products. We present findings from a thematic …

This study aims to analyze Islamic education and the concept of gender with a cultural
approach in Minangkabau. This study uses a qualitative method with content analysis, all …

Almost all human beings enact, but also reflect on, everyday practices to do with food
consumption and media use on a daily basis. It has been this way for centuries. In this …

From the Trump administration's attempts to narrow down the definition of gender to
biologically determined sex at birth to the everyday life gendered performances in digital …