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Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Description, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Description, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Event Description

To launch Women’s History Month, a series of feminist flash mob interventions took place at the University of Richmond on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 organized by professors Patricia Herrera and Mariela Méndez who team-taught the bilingual course "Gender, Race, and Performance Across the Americas." These flash mobs were inspired by “Un violador en tu camino,” a performance-based protest against gender violence created by the Chilean feminist collective Lastesis. “A Rapist in Your Path” was first staged in Valparaíso, Chile, in, 2019. Soon after, it went viral, and has been performed by women all over the world. Students from six different …


Campus Route Map For The Feminist Flash Mob Intervention, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Campus Route Map For The Feminist Flash Mob Intervention, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Route Map

This map provides the route followed by the students for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on the University of Richmond campus.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Ur Collegian Article, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Ur Collegian Article, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention – UR Collegian Article

No abstract provided.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Handout, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Handout, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Handout

To launch Women’s History Month, a series of feminist flash mob interventions took place at the University of Richmond on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 organized by professors Patricia Herrera and Mariela Méndez who team-taught the bilingual course "Gender, Race, and Performance Across the Americas." These flash mobs were inspired by “Un violador en tu camino,” a performance based protest against gender violence created by the Chilean feminist collective Lastesis. “A Rapist in Your Path” was first staged in Valparaíso, Chile, in, 2019. Soon after, it went viral, and has been performed by women all over the world.

Students from six …


[Introduction To] I Got Something To Say: Gender, Race, And Social Consciousness In Rap Music, Matthew Oware Jan 2018

[Introduction To] I Got Something To Say: Gender, Race, And Social Consciousness In Rap Music, Matthew Oware

Bookshelf

What do millennial rappers in the United States say in their music? This timely and compelling book answers this question by decoding the lyrics of over 700 songs from contemporary rap artists. Using innovative research techniques, Matthew Oware reveals how emcees perpetuate and challenge gendered and racialized constructions of masculinity, femininity, and sexuality. Male and female artists litter their rhymes with misogynistic and violent imagery. However, men also express a full range of emotions, from arrogance to vulnerability, conveying a more complex manhood than previously acknowledged. Women emphatically state their desires while embracing a more feminist approach. Even LGBTQ artists …