Articles tagged with: gender
Dissertation Prospectus: Chelsea Bullock (University of Oregon, 2012)
“From Big Shrimpin’ to Big Rich Texas: Laboring Gender in Workplace and Intimate Reality Programming”
7 March 2012
Mapping the Field of Reality Television
Many critics trace reality television’s beginnings to the television documentary “An American Family,” which premiered on PBS in 1973[1]. Like other genres of media, the shape and definitions of …
Dissertation Prospectus: Phoebe Bronstein (University of Oregon, 2011)
Televising the South: Race, Gender, and Place in TV Dramas
Starting with Miami Vice in 1984, this dissertation focuses on the emergence of the urban South in primetime dramas. While Miami Vice (1984-1990) ushered in the end of a moratorium on televisual representations of the South in primetime dramas, it is …
It’s intersectionality week in the news…
And by intersectionality, I of course me an absolute ignorance as to how to report in a way that doesn’t reproduce racialized versions of gender oppression.
Whitney got it first, but here’s an awesome journalist giving the news what for on that one. The only thing that would have made this article …





