So WATCH - LAUGH - and TAKE NOTE. We need more media makers to expand the idea of who and how women are. Are you next?
An Initiative of the Society for the Psychology of Women: Using a feminist framework to examine, critique, and respond to the popular attitudes, images, music, and other media that affect the psychological development of girls and women.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Awkward Black Girls as the New Media Makers
The web series The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl has been getting a good deal of well-deserved attention as of late. It's funny, a bit irreverent, and has struck a chord with the awkward and non-awkward alike. But perhaps more importantly, this series is a successful example of someone taking control of media by transforming it from within. Here's the latest episode. To catch up on previous episodes check out http://awkwardblackgirl.com/.
So WATCH - LAUGH - and TAKE NOTE. We need more media makers to expand the idea of who and how women are. Are you next?
So WATCH - LAUGH - and TAKE NOTE. We need more media makers to expand the idea of who and how women are. Are you next?
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