My body is my manifesto1 SlutWalk, FEMEN and femmenist protest

Feminist Review

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-19

  O'Keefe, Theresa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

SlutWalk; FEMEN; protest; body; intersectionality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903534950     PISSN: 01417789     EISSN: 14664380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/fr.2014.4     Document Type: Article

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