Jag hatar också feministfittorna: en rättssociologisk studie om näthat mot kvinnor med ett feministiskt engagemang
(2015) RÄSK02 20151Department of Sociology of Law
- Abstract
- This paper aims to identify and analyze the language used when women with feminist engagement are violated on the Internet. Four discussion threads on Flashback Forum whom contains discussions about five women with a public feminist engagement have been examined. The essay have a critical starting point and uses a feminist perspective on norms and critical discourse analysis as theory and method.
The result of the essay has shown that a certain language is used on Flashback Forum against women with a public feminist engagement. The users expres anti-feminsim in their language and the text contains abusive language when refering to the women as feminists. Furthermore, the result show that there are expressions of racism among the users... (More) - This paper aims to identify and analyze the language used when women with feminist engagement are violated on the Internet. Four discussion threads on Flashback Forum whom contains discussions about five women with a public feminist engagement have been examined. The essay have a critical starting point and uses a feminist perspective on norms and critical discourse analysis as theory and method.
The result of the essay has shown that a certain language is used on Flashback Forum against women with a public feminist engagement. The users expres anti-feminsim in their language and the text contains abusive language when refering to the women as feminists. Furthermore, the result show that there are expressions of racism among the users when producing text associated with feminism. (Less)
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- author
- Hansen, Althea LU and Viktor, Josefine LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- RÄSK02 20151
- year
- 2015
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- critical discourse analysis, antifeminism, women, cyber hate, Flashback Forum
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 5473012
- date added to LUP
- 2015-06-25 11:57:56
- date last changed
- 2015-06-25 11:57:56
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