Mean Girl Feminism – How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss Nguyen

Mean Girl Feminism – How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss Nguyen

Mean Girl FeminismHow White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss\nAuthor(s): Kim Hong Nguyen\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Illinois Press, United States\nImprint: University of Illinois Press\nISBN-13: 9780252045578, 978-0252045578\nSynopsis\nWhite feminists performing to maintain privilege Mean girl feminism encourages girls and women to be sassy, sarcastic, and ironic as feminist performance. Yet it coopts its affect, form, and content from racial oppression and protest while aiming meanness toward people in marginalized groups. \n\n Kim Hong Nguyens feminist media study examines four types of white mean girl feminism prominent in North American popular culture: the bitch, the mean girl, the power couple, and the global mother. White feminists mime the anger, disempowerment, and resistance felt by people of color and other marginalized groups. Their performance allows them to pursue and claim a special place within established power structures, present as intell.

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