Media Analysis

#ResistMedia Conclusion: Survivors Speak Out to Break Silence about Systemic Violence Against Women and Girls

From April 15 to 21, Prevention of Violence Against Women Week, I’m producing a series of daily blog posts to provide strategies and inspiration to resist media representations as a way to prevent violence against girls and women. The campaign is sponsored by Battered Women’s Support Services, and cross-posted on rabble.ca and Gender Focus. This piece was originally posted here. If … Continue reading »

Media Analysis

#ResistMedia Day 6: Your Message, Your Voice: Blogging to Fill the Need for Independent Critical Analysis

From April 15 to 21, Prevention of Violence Against Women Week, I’m producing a series of daily blog posts to provide strategies and inspiration to resist media representations as a way to prevent violence against girls and women. The campaign is sponsored by Battered Women’s Support Services, and cross-posted on rabble.ca and Gender Focus. This piece was originally posted here. It … Continue reading »

Media Analysis

#ResistMedia Day 5: Women with Disabilities: Understanding Media Representations to Empower one of the Most Victimized Groups in Society

From April 15 to 21, Prevention of Violence Against Women Week, I’m producing a series of daily blog posts to provide strategies and inspiration to resist media representations as a way to prevent violence against girls and women. The campaign is sponsored by Battered Women’s Support Services, and cross-posted on rabble.ca and Gender Focus. This piece was originally posted here. 1 … Continue reading »

Media Analysis

#ResistMedia Blog Campaign Day 2: Violence Sells? Time to Say ‘Enough’ to Twisted Advertisers

From April 15 to 21, Prevention of Violence Against Women Week, I’m producing a series of daily blog posts to provide strategies and inspiration to resist media representations as a way to prevent violence against girls and women. Campaign sponsored by Battered Women’s Support Services, and cross-posted on rabble.ca and Gender Focus.  Before anyone had even heard of the … Continue reading »