The Female Gaze: The Theory Behind the TikTok Trend – That's What She Said Magazine
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Millie Elson discusses the importance of a shift away from male-dominated perspectives in the media and how repositioning women within popular culture is a further step towards liberation. The female gaze is difficult to pinpoint. In response to film theorist Laura Mulvey’s definition of the male gaze (a representation of the male viewer and the…
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That's What She Said Magazine
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In the age of TikTok, the female gaze has lost all meaning
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