As yet there has been relatively little published on women's activities in relation to new digital technologies. Virtual Gender brings together theoretical pers

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From its origins in academic discourse in the 1970s to our collective imagination today, the concept of “rape culture” has resonated in a variety of spheres

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An exploration of how issues of race and ethnicity play out in a digital media landscape that includes MySpace, post-9/11 politics, MMOGs, Internet music distri