ISBN:
9780231550703
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xii, 243 pages)
Series Statement:
Gender and Culture
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Gilmore, Leigh, 1959 - The #MeToo effect
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
MeToo movement
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Electronic books
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MeToo
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Geschlechterforschung
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Frau
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Vergewaltigung
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Verbrechensopfer
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Sexuelle Belästigung
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Wahrheitsermittlung
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Narrativität
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Aktivismus
Abstract:
Leigh Gilmore provides a new account of #MeToo that reveals how storytelling by survivors propelled the call for sexual justice beyond courts and high-profile cases. She reframes #MeToo as a breakthrough moment within a longer history of feminist thought and activism.
Abstract:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The #MeToo Effect -- Part I: Narrative Activism and Survivor Testimony -- 1. The #MeToo Effect: From "He Said/She Said" to Collective Witness -- 2. Buildup: Survivors in Public, Trump, and the Women's March -- 3. Breakthrough: #MeToo Silence Breakers -- 4. Backdrop: Antirape Lineage from Harriet Jacobs to Tarana Burke -- 5. #MeToo Stress Test: The Kavanaugh Hearings -- Part II: Narrative Justice and Survivor Reading -- 6. Reading Like a Survivor -- 7. #MeToo Storytelling -- 8. Consent Before and After #MeToo -- Conclusion: Promising Young Women--What We Owe Survivors -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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https://doi.org/10.7312/gilm19420
