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Bitch PLanet and Intersectional Feminist Aesthetics - Coggle Diagram
Bitch PLanet and Intersectional Feminist Aesthetics
What is "feminism"?
feminist thinking/work challenges issues of dominance based on hierarchies of gendered bodies and lives?
advocates for agency and bodily autonomy for "females"?
history of thinking about women's intellectual/scholarly contribution
"Data Feminism"--equips us with ways of seeing gendered organizations through
Judith Butler - Gender Trouble (1990): gender is performative!
Anzaldua La Frontera/Borderlands; Moraga and Anzaldua
This Bridge Called My back
how do we talk about genders, sexes, and bodies: "females" invokes history medicine and medicalization (female as tied to assignment of biological sex); of "male oppression of females";
legacy of questioning easy gender binaries
negative stigmas: "he's a feminist (derogatory)"
Penny Rolle: taking her to The Fathers and getting an "ideal self" to be a "more productive" woman instead of what she in now
"I can't see you, but I feel you judging me":--it's about surveillance and the gaze!
the prodcution of an idealized self--interrupting this with
the use of comics to show how "health" and "fitness" are used to maintain compulsory able-bodiedness and compulsory heterosexuality
the little ads and cut outs at the back of issues: "Hey Kids, Patriarchy!" critique of diet culture and selling thinness (take worms you fatty fatty)
running backlog of "missed connections" hiding, Rabbit Run;
satirizing the exploitativie way capitalism informs and enforcing gendered mythologies
What is "feminist" about this aesthetic?
embracing body variance/a range of body types