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Professor, author. Employer. Columbia University. Known for. Queer philosophy. Jack Halberstam (/ ˈhælbərstæm /; born December 15, 1961), also known as Judith Halberstam, is an American academic and author, best known for his book Female Masculinity (1998). His work focuses largely on feminism and queer and transgender identities in popular ...
The Mask You Live In is a 2015 documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. It premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The film explores what Newsom perceives to be harmful notions about masculinity in mainstream American culture. The film addresses similar themes on identity as her 2011 documentary Miss ...
Below Her Mouth (2016, Canada) by April Mullen. Below the Belt (1999, Canada) by Dominique Cardona and Laurie Colbert. The Berlin Affair (Interno Berlinese) (1985, Italy/West Germany) by Liliana Cavani. Bessie (2015, United States) by Dee Rees. Better Than Chocolate (1999, Canada) by Anne Wheeler.
March is Women’s History Month , which means it’s time to spice up our streaming queue with the best feminist movies. And thanks to streaming platforms like...
The Codes of Gender is a 2010 documentary written and directed by Sut Jhally, a professor of communications at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. [1] The film investigates how advertising goes beyond the selling of product, but also the selling of social ideas; particularly through gender representations.
The role of women's films was discussed at the Women's Liberation Conference in Melbourne in 1970, [108] and groups such as the Feminist Film Workers collective (1970s and 1980s), Sydney Women"s Film Group (SWFG, 1972–), Melbourne Women's Film Group (1973–), Reel Women (1979 to 1983 in Melbourne), and Women's Film Unit (Sydney and Melbourne ...
Aside from the brutal heatwave that plagued festivalgoers, the roster was filled with sexually charged movies, ranging from “Babygirl,” starring Nicole Kidman, to Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer ...
Connell is best known outside Australia for studies of the social construction of masculinities. She was one of the founders of this research field, [23] and her book "Masculinities" (1995, 2005) is the most-cited in the field. Hegemonic masculinity, a theory developed by Raewyn Connell, has had a significant impact on feminist sociology.