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Informationen zum Autor Alison Piepmeier was Director and Professor of the Women's and Gender Studies Program at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. She was the author of Girl Zines: Making Media, Doing Feminism , among other books. Klappentext Asks what the zines can tell us about the inner lives of girls and women over the last twenty years Zusammenfassung With names like "The East Village Inky"! "Mend My Dress"! "Dear Stepdad"! and "I'm So Fucking Beautiful"! zines created by girls and women make feminism's third wave visible. This book argues that these quirky! personalized booklets are tangible examples of the ways that girls and women 'do' feminism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vi; Foreword by Andi Zeisler viii; Introduction 1; 1. If I Didnt Write These Things No One Else Would Either: The Feminist Legacy of Grrrl Zines and the Origins of the Third Wave 27; 2. Why Zines Matter: Materiality and the Creation of Embodied Community 67; 3. Playing Dress-Up! Playing Pin-Up! Playing Mom: Zines and Gender 102; 4. We Are Not All One: Intersectional Identities in Grrrl Zines 146; 5. Doing Third Wave Feminism: Zines as a Public Pedagogy of Hope 184; Epilogue 231; Notes 240; Index; About the Author