Feminist Media Studies

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Feminist Media Studies is a transdisciplinary, transnational journal publishing peer-reviewed scholarship + commentary & book reviews. Posts by @krystenstein.bsky.social

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Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· 13d

Square Feminist Media Studies graphic with a cream paper-textured background, typewriter-style font, lavender and olive accents, tortoiseshell-patterned corners, and hand-drawn botanical and media illustrations. The graphic announces two articles now in production: “By Women, For Women: Rearticulating Feminist Language in Fox News Coverage of Dobbs v. Jackson” by Carson, and “Postfeminist Paradoxes and Age-Defying Narratives: A Case Study of Liu Xiaoqing in Chinese Television Reality Show Road of Blossoms (2025)” by Yan.

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· 14d

Coming soon in Feminist Media Studies: Issue 26.7! New articles exploring digital feminisms, gender and sport, influencer and TikTok cultures, gig work, representation, media ethics, and more. Explore the journal: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rfm...

Graphic promoting Feminist Media Studies Issue 26.7 (2026), featuring a bold feminist zine-inspired design in bright tangerine, lavender, and green with typewriter-style text. The poster announces 17 new research articles and groups the issue’s scholarship into six themes: digital feminisms and online activism; gender and sport cultures; livestreaming, influencers, and digital culture; gig work, labor, and neoliberal feminisms; representation and media analysis; and TikTok cultures and feminine selves. Feminist symbols, a raised fist, megaphone, skateboard, phone, laptop, and eye illustrations appear throughout. The bottom directs readers to explore the journal and current issues at Taylor & Francis.

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· 18d

Huge thank you to our authors, reviewers, Editorial Board members, readers, and everyone in the feminist media studies community. Your scholarship, care, and engagement continue to make this journal a vibrant home for critical feminist research. Here's to the next quarter!

Square infographic with a vintage scrapbook aesthetic on a textured cream background. The design features bold, all-caps typewriter-style text reading "FEMINIST MEDIA STUDIES" at the top, alongside a purple feminist raised-fist symbol, a vintage typewriter, a megaphone, hand-drawn floral illustrations, hearts, and tape accents in shades of purple and dusty pink. The graphic highlights Q2 2026 journal performance with the headline "ARTICLE DOWNLOADS" and the large figure "222,750." A note thanks the journal's authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and the Feminist Media Studies community. A comparison section lists quarterly downloads: 2023 Q2 (202,695), 2024 Q2 (223,374), 2025 Q2 (236,717), and 2026 Q2 (222,750). The bottom of the graphic reads, "FEMINIST SCHOLARSHIP. REAL IMPACT."

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Jul 15

Thank you for everything you have given to this community. Your impact will continue to be felt for years to come, and we wish you every joy in this well-earned next chapter! 💜

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Jun 25

Here's to another year of asking difficult questions, supporting bold ideas, and building feminist media studies together!

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Jun 25

We'd love to see your feminist perspectives on one of the most talked-about genres in contemporary popular culture!

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· May 16

Keep an eye out for this forthcoming article :: “Sun, Sea, and Sexism on Love Island: Twitter (now X) Responses to ‘Laddish’ Masculinities and Misogynistic Discursive Distancing on Television” by Haslop. Really excited to read this work on gender, platform discourse, and reality TV culture.

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Jun 29

An update from Feminist Media Studies! Hi everyone — I’m Dr. Krysten Stein (she/her), and I’ve had the joy of serving as the Social Media Editor for Feminist Media Studies since 2022. I’m thrilled to continue in this role as we grow our presence on BlueSky!

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· May 6

--2024: 234,820 downloads --2025: 233,795 downloads We continue to be a leading space for critical scholarship on gender, media, culture, and power—thanks to the vital work of our contributors, reviewers, and readers! Explore our latest work or submit your own: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rfm...

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Mar 1

🌟Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Jess Rauchberg🌟 Meet @jessrauchberg.bsky.social, an Assistant Professor of Communication Technologies at Seton Hall University and a feminist media studies scholar examining inequalities in the creator economy.

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Feb 27

Feminist Media Studies Scholar Spotlight!! Kicking off our series highlighting incredible scholars working in feminist media studies, meet Brooke Bennett! @brookebennett.bsky.social Who? Independent scholar & future PhD student (starting Fall 2025 at the University of Minnesota!)

Feminist Media Studies@femmediastudies· Jan 23

As bell hooks reminds us: "Feminism is for everybody." Let’s continue to embrace the power of feminist thought and scholarship to build a better tomorrow. Here’s to another groundbreaking year ahead! 🚀