[Air-L] question re research on hostility towards women in online communities

Mathieu ONeil mathieu.oneil at anu.edu.au
Tue Nov 22 09:22:42 PST 2011


Um, I dont recall seeing anyone refer Susan Herring's work since the 1990s on gendered discourse in CMC (forceful men on discussion lists: good, robust; forceful women: bad, shrill etc)?
cheers
Mathieu

On 11/22/11, elham gheytanchi  <elhamucla at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Thank you All!
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> Best,
> elham gheytanchi
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> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:49:03 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] question re research on hostility towards women in online communities
> From: kishonnagray at gmail.com
> To: elhamucla at hotmail.com
> CC: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
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> Hi Elham! Hello all! Great compilation here.  Very useful for me as well.  I will add to it! 
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> I take an intersectional look at the (oppressive) realities of women of color in xbox live (very similar to Tracy).  Here is the link to my unpublished dissertation Deviant Bodies Resisting Online: Examining the Intersecting Realities of Women of Color in Xbox Live: http://repository.asu.edu/attachments/56548/content/Gray_asu_0010E_10480.pdf.  
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> A portion of this work was recently accepted for publication (AoIR special issue) into Information Communication & Society: Gray, K. (2012, Forthcoming). Intersecting Oppressions and Online Communities: Examining the Experiences of Women of Color in Xbox Live. Information, Communication, and Society, AoIR Special Issue
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>  Hope this helps! Good luck with this!
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> Kishonna
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> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:08 AM, elham gheytanchi <elhamucla at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello All:
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> I was wondering if there is research about hostility/ (verbal) violence against women in online communities?
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> I am particularly interested in this question "is Farsi (Persian) speaking online communities, such as blog sphere and Persian social media are hostile towards women/ female bloggers and online participants?"
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> I would greatly appreciate any feedback. You can email me directly.
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> Thank you,
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> Elham Gheytanchi
> Sociology, Santa Monica College
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