Titlebook: New Sporting Femininities; Embodied Politics in Kim Toffoletti,Holly Thorpe,Jessica Francombe-Webb Book 2018 The Editor(s) (if applicable)

avulsion

#TakeBackFitspo: Building Queer Futures in/Through Social Medias tools for bodily achievement and perpetuate gendered ideologies. The #takebackfitspo memes hold onto fitspiration’s potential but work to expand notions of gendered embodiment and attendant modes of fitness/health. Ultimately, the memes encourage viewers to participate in ongoing re-definition of physical activity, beauty norms and the self.

心痛

Sport, Postfeminism and Women with Disabilities: Female Paralympians on Social Mediaight Australian female athletes competing in the 2016 Paralympic Games provides the case study for analysis. This research highlights the need for scholarly consideration of the experiences and portrayals of women with disabilities within analyses of postfeminist culture.

壓倒性勝利

Empowering “Sporty Sisters” Through “Active Living”: A Feminist Multi-modal Critical Discourse Analy clothing items as well as the underlying assumptions and biases of these constructions and the power relationships underpinning them. Nash concludes that women’s “empowerment” is imagined in a limited, individualistic way.

Enliven

Postfeminist Paradoxes and Cultural Difference: Unpacking Media Representations of American Muslim Sn”. Hence, while Ibtihaj’s veiled success further corroborated notions of American neoliberal superiority, Dalilah’s uncovered success was an emblematic celebration of the superior forms of Western freedoms awaiting those who transcend religious and cultural affiliations.

Chivalrous

Lean Light Fit and Tight: Fitblr Blogs and the Postfeminist Transformation Imperativete with failure, and requiring physical and psychological hard work. We interpret the reference to hard work, pain and failure as part of the temporal components of health discourses in digital media, and suggest that these components represent new lines of inquiry for feminist research on exercise, health and postfeminist sensibility.

kindred

The Girl Effect and “Positive” Representations of Sporting Girls of the Global South: Social Media Puch campaigns tend to overlook ongoing structural inequalities, and can inadvertently work to reiterate and reinforce postfeminist discourses that assume that gender equality has been achieved in the Global North.

modifier

Kim Toffoletti,Holly Thorpe,Jessica Francombe-WebbExamines the emergence of new femininities in sport and physical culture.Provides new theoretical and conceptual approaches for understanding the female body and how it is experienced.Reveals strategi