
To Bring More Awareness To The Revolutionary International Impact Of #metoo, The Other #metoos Brings Together Chapters That Look At Specific Iterations Of The #metoo Movement Across Multiple Communities, Cultures, And Countries. Going Beyond Gender, The Book Takes Into Account The Intersectional Assemblage Of Location, History, Religion, Ethnicity, Race, Class, And Neoliberal Aspects That Inform #metoo And Its Place In Local And Transnational Feminisms. From Egypt, Lebanon, Iran, Tunisia, And Morocco To India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, And Sri Lanka To South Africa To Latin America To South Korea, Japan, And China To Czech Republic - #metoo Has Inspired Local Movements And Hashtag Trends As Well As Transnational And Collective Hashtags Like #mosquemetoo. Therefore, By Making Feminism Mainstream, It Has Rendered Possible International Feminist Solidarities Unlike Any Other Feminist Movement That Precedes It. It Is Critical To Document This Defining Feminist Moment Of #metoo And Its Variants To Acknowledge The Diversity And Multidimensionality Of Transnational Feminisms, Along With Looking At The Various Ways They Have Been Changed By The #metoo, Internationally. To That Argument, The Contributions In This Collection Examine, Analyze, And Interrogate The Reception, Translation, And Adaptation Of #metoo In Their Local, Indigenous, Minoritized, Othered, And/or Postcolonial Contexts. Overall, The Other #metoos Highlights The Adaptation, Translation, And Impact Of #metoo In Non-western, Postcolonial, Minoritized, And Othered Locales To Expand The Larger Discourse And Praxes Of The #metoo Movement Beyond Its Americentric Focus To Explore Other Feminist Possibilities That The Movement Has Enabled-- Provided By Publisher.
This collection investigates how the #MeToo movement has been translated, adapted, and received across diverse non-Western, postcolonial, and minoritized contexts. Edited by Iqra Shagufta Cheema, the volume brings together scholarly contributions that challenge the Americentric focus of the movement. By analyzing the intersection of location, religion, class, and neoliberalism, the authors argue that #MeToo has enabled new, localized feminist possibilities and transnational solidarities that must be documented to understand the movement's true global impact.
What You Will Find
Experts identify this collection as a significant contribution to transnational feminist studies, noting its success in decentralizing the narrative of the #MeToo movement. Scholars frequently highlight the text for its rigorous interrogation of how digital activism interacts with specific local political and social constraints.
Page Count:
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Publication Date:
2023-01-01
Publisher:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]
ISBN-10:
0197619894
ISBN-13:
9780197619896
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