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The Power Of Queer Representation In The Media, Jack Harris
The Power Of Queer Representation In The Media, Jack Harris
Tredway Library Prize for First-Year Research
This paper examines the lack of representation of the queer community in today's film and television productions. Recent work such as The CW's The 100 and Nickelodeon's The Legend of Korra are used to create an intersectional analysis of the tropes associated with queer characters and the effect that queer representation has on viewers. The intersectionality of queer rights and feminism is mapped out in an effort to understand the root of the issue and, in that discovery, find solutions for the future.
Les Femmes Raciniennes Ont Le-Dessus : Le Double Féminin Dans L’Oeuvre De Racine, Jaime Schultz
Les Femmes Raciniennes Ont Le-Dessus : Le Double Féminin Dans L’Oeuvre De Racine, Jaime Schultz
French: Student Scholarship & Creative Works
This dissertation extensively studies the role of women in Jean Racine's tragedies.
"From Local To Global: Exploring The Unique Identity Of Afro-Caribbean Women", Matthew A. Henry Sr.
"From Local To Global: Exploring The Unique Identity Of Afro-Caribbean Women", Matthew A. Henry Sr.
Eddie Mabry Diversity Award
The Caribbean by far is probably one of the most diverse regions represented in the face of history. Geographically, each island is dynamic in the continuous change and flow of possession by Europeans and influences of the countless peoples of various extractions. This diversity is evident in the realization that there is a queer inability for scholars, and people alike to truly define what is the Caribbean and what it means to be a part of this region. Referencing the Caribbean is almost always focused on a specific island community/locality in that region, which gives the impression of the Caribbean …
The Whole World To Please, Elena Leith
The Whole World To Please, Elena Leith
Audre Lorde Writing Prize
This is a fictional piece derived from stories of women who have experienced abortions for different reasons.