Whos Laughing Now?
Whos Laughing Now? Exploring feminist social media tactics that use humor as a form of resistance to misogyny, the affective dynamics of shame, shaming, and shamelessness.Online sexism, hate, and…
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Whos Laughing Now?
Exploring feminist social media tactics that use humor as a form of resistance to misogyny, the affective dynamics of shame, shaming, and shamelessness.Online sexism, hate, and harassment aim to silence women through shaming and fear. Jenny Sund n and Susanna Paasonen examine a somewhat counterintuitive form of resistance: humor. In Who's Laughing Now?
Sund n and Paasonen argue that feminist social media tactics that use humor, laughter, and a sense of the absurd to answer name-calling, offensive language, and unsolicited dick pics can rewire the affective circuits of sexual shame and acts of shaming.Using laughter as both a theme and a methodological tool, Sund n and Paasonen explore examples of the subversive deployment of humor that range from @assholesonline to the Tumblr "Congrats, you have an all-male panel " They consider the distribution and