Gender-Based Violence and Digital Media in South Africa

This book presents a new paradigm for attending to gender-based violence (GBV) social media discourse among marginalised black women in South Africa.

Autorentext

Millie Mayiziveyi Phiri was a University of Johannesburg postdoctoral fellow during 2020-2021 and specialises in research in digital technologies, freedom of expression, gender, and health research. An award-winning journalist with extensive experience working in Africa, she spearheaded the setting up of the first of its kind, Graca Machel Trust Pan African Network of Women Journalists.

Inhalt

1. Chapter One: Is digital feminist activism defining GBV?

2. Chapter Two: Gender-Based Violence and Digital Technologies

3. Chapter Three: African Feminist Ideology Politics and Gender Based-Violence

4. Chapter Four: Gender Digital Activism Offline and Online GBV "Talk"

5. Chapter Five: The Nature of GBV Social Media "Talk," Language and Audience

6. Epilogue