Gender - The Meme Studies Index

Title	Year	Resource Type	Tags
Memes against Sexism? A Multi-Method Analysis of the Feminist Protest Hashtag #distractinglysexy and Its Resonance in the Mainstream News Media Cornelia Brantner Katharina Lobinger Miriam Stehling Convergence 26 (3): https://doi.org/10.1177/1354856519827804	2019	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Protest Resistance
"By Any Memes Necessary": Exploring the Intersectional Politics of Feminist Memes on Instagram Caitlin Breheny MA Dissertation, University of Uppsala	2017	MA Dissertation	Instagram Feminism Gender Identity Politics
Girls' 'Pain Memes' on YouTube: The Production of Pain and Femininity in a Digital Network A. S. Dobson Farnham: Ashgate 1 9780367599690 https://www-taylorfrancis-com.ezp.lib.cam.ac.uk/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315545998-16/girls-pain-memes-youtube-production-pain-femininity-digital-network-amy-shields-dobson?context=ubx&refId=fa88805e-272b-455a-b2a7-d48e3c6bc47c	2015	Book chapter	YouTube Feminism Gender Pain
By Any Memes Necessary: This Art Exhibit Takes Feminist Internet Culture From URL To IRL Mo Johnson Bust https://bust.com/arts/19045-meme-art-exhibit.html	2017	Article (Digital Magazine)	Instagram Art Feminism Gender
Sociality and Classification: Reading Gender, Race, and Class in a Humorous Meme Akane Kanai Social Media + Society 4 https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116672884	2016	Article (Journal)	Class Feminism Gender Identity
Tiger King's Meme-Ification of White Grievance and the Normalization of Misogyny Jorie Lagerwey Taylor Nygaard Communication, Culture and Critique https://doi.org/10/ghp32v	2020	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Misogyny White Grievance
Race/Gender/Class/Media: Considering Diversity across Audiences, Content and Producers Rebecca Ann Lind Abingdon: Routledge	2019	Book	Class Feminism Gender Race
"Come for the Period Comics. Stay for the Cultural Awareness": Reclaiming the Troll Identity through Feminist Humor on Reddit's /r/TrollXChromosomes Adrienne Massanari Feminist Media Studies 19 (1): 19-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680777.2017.1414863	2019	Article (Journal)	Reddit Feminism Gender Trolling and antagonism
Attack of the 50-foot social justice warrior: The discursive construction of SJW memes as monstrous feminine Adrienne Massanari Shira Chess Feminist Media Studies 18 (4): 525-42. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680777.2018.1447333	2018	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Politics Social Justice Warrior
Feminist Humour: Rebellious and Self-affirming Lisa Merrill Women's Studies 15 (4): 271-80. https://doi.org/10.1080/00497878.1988.9978732	1988	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Protest Resistance
"There's No Place for Lulz on LOLCats": The Role of Genre, Gender, and Group Identity in the Interpretation and Enjoyment of an Internet Meme Kate Miltner First Monday 19 (8): https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v19i8.5391	2014	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Identity LOLCats
Querying 'Karen': The Rise of the Angry White Woman Diane Negra Julia Leyda European Journal of Cultural Studies https://doi.org/10/gg8t8r	2020	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Karen
Disturbing Hegemonic Discourse: Nonbinary Gender and Sexual Orientation Labeling on Tumblr Abigail Oakley Social Media + Society 2 (3): https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116664217	2016	Article (Journal)	Tumblr Feminism Gender Identity
When Paper Goes Viral: Handmade Signs as Vernacular Materiality in Digital Space Andrew Peck Katie Day Good International Journal of Communication 14 (23): https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/10965	2020	Article (Journal)	Analog memes Feminism Gender
Doing Feminism in the Network: Networked Laughter and the 'Binders Full of Women' Meme Carrie Rentschler Samantha C. Thrift Feminist Theory 16 (3): 329-59. https://doi.org/10/f7z3wh	2015	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender
"Fuck Your Body Image": Teen Girls' Twitter and Instagram Feminism in and Around School Hanna Retallack Jessica Ringrose Emilie Lawrence Learning Bodies edited by Julia Coffey, Shelley Budgeon, Helen Cahil, 85-103. Singapore: Springer https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0306-6_6	2016	Book Chapter	Instagram Body image Feminism Gender
"Mars and Venus" in Virtual Space: Post-Feminist Humor and the Internet Limor Shifman Dafna Lemish Critical Studies in Media Communication 28 (3): 253-73. https://doi.org/10.1080/15295036.2010.522589	2011	Article (Journal)	Feminism Gender Post-feminism
Good Karen, Bad Karen: visual culture and the anti-vaxx mom on Reddit Miranda J. Brady Erika Christiansen Emily Hiltz Journal of Gender Studies https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2022.2069088	2022	Article (Journal)	Reddit Anti-vaxx COVID-19 Gender Karen