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1. Embodying the Alternative : Indigenous Activism Online in Response to Reconciliation with Canada.
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates strategies of digital activism pursued by Indigenous activists in the age of Reconciliation in Canada. The point of departure is the relationship between Indigenous people and the settler establishment, which has been historically informed by several attempts to assimilate the Natives into the white majority. LÄS MER
2. Låt ingen komma undan : Hanteringen av främmande kroppar i Marvels filmuniversum
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : This essay examines the appearance of non-normative bodies in three films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe; The Avengers (2012), Thor: The Dark World (2013) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), in an attempt to find qualities that might suggest queer, non-binary or gender disruptive attributes, in addition to looking at how the movies handle them. Using a combination of feminist film theory, queer theory and discourse analysis, the Otherness of these bodies are put into contrast with the normative and hegemonic gender expressions employed by the protagonists, the heroes of the films. LÄS MER
3. “It’s natural” : An exploration of age analysis in intersectional feminism
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusSammanfattning : Historically, age has been and still is a major organizing principle for social relations and the allotment of resources and power, yet age is very seldom acknowledged as a social categorization in its own right and in intersection with other identity categorizations. While feminist scholarship and activism have deconstructed racist and sexist discourses, in which biology is often used to legitimize social injustice, the presupposed naturalness of ageism is rarely challenged. LÄS MER
4. Embodying the Other - A Cross-Cultural Understanding of Misrepresentational Oppression
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis offers a holistic perspective on the phenomenon of embodying Otherface. It provides a deeper insight into the categories Transface and Cripface, the latter being a term for an able person depicting a person with visible or invisible disabilities, also referred to as cripping up. LÄS MER