Be a feminist or just dress like one: BUST, fashion and feminism as lifestyle

Journal of Gender Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-190

  Groeneveld, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fashion; Feminist magazines; Girlie; Lifestyle; Popular culture; Third wave feminism

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449492768     PISSN: 09589236     EISSN: 14653869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09589230902812471     Document Type: Article

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