Virtual feminisms: Girls' blogging communities, feminist activism, and participatory politics

Information Communication and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 429-447

  Keller, Jessalynn Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

activism; blogging; feminism; girls' studies; new media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859515990     PISSN: 1369118X     EISSN: 14684462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2011.642890     Document Type: Article

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