Meaghan Furlano
Biographic Data
| ID | 4460701 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meaghan Furlano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meaghan |
| FAMILY NAME | Furlano |
| SIGNATURE | FURLANO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology, Western University, London, ON, Canada |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-3259-7309 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Do Professions Remain Analytically Distinct From Non‐Professional Occupations?
Recent debates in sociological literature have questioned whether ‘professions’ and ‘non‐professional occupations’ remain analytically distinct concepts. This article engages with longstanding scholarship on work, occupations and professions to address this question. Drawing primarily on the work of Adams (2018), Saks (2021) and their associated neo‐Weberian approaches, I argue that professions are socially constructed and historically, geographi…
Manosphere creep
This short article examines the depiction of emotional and hermeneutic labour in the Netflix series Adolescence , which has sparked widespread cultural discourse around youth, masculinity and the mainstreaming of manosphere ideologies – what I term ‘manosphere creep’. These forms of labour are disproportionately performed by women across paid, ‘professional’ domains and unpaid, ‘private’ contexts. Adolescence is valuable for the way it makes thes…
Tradwives, it’s not (leftist) feminism you dislike, it’s capitalism! Rereading Harry Braverman alongside the discombobulated politics of social media tradwives
This article examines what I call the discombobulated politics of the tradwife, a popular social media aesthetic embraced by women who champion “traditional” Western gender norms, the nuclear family, and pronatalism. Tradwives have become formidable cultural figures due to their vast audiences, ties to far-right politics, and ability to mobilize around widely shared emotions. I understand their politics as discombobulated insofar as they advance …
Emancipatory futures in epidemiology
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Manosphere creep
This short article examines the depiction of emotional and hermeneutic labour in the Netflix series Adolescence , which has sparked widespread cultural discourse around youth, masculinity and the mainstreaming of manosphere ideologies – what I term ‘manosphere creep’. These forms of labour are disproportionately performed by women across paid, ‘professional’ domains and unpaid, ‘private’ contexts. Adolescence is valuable for the way it makes thes…
Tradwives, it’s not (leftist) feminism you dislike, it’s capitalism! Rereading Harry Braverman alongside the discombobulated politics of social media tradwives
This article examines what I call the discombobulated politics of the tradwife, a popular social media aesthetic embraced by women who champion “traditional” Western gender norms, the nuclear family, and pronatalism. Tradwives have become formidable cultural figures due to their vast audiences, ties to far-right politics, and ability to mobilize around widely shared emotions. I understand their politics as discombobulated insofar as they advance …
Emancipatory futures in epidemiology
Do Professions Remain Analytically Distinct From Non‐Professional Occupations?
Recent debates in sociological literature have questioned whether ‘professions’ and ‘non‐professional occupations’ remain analytically distinct concepts. This article engages with longstanding scholarship on work, occupations and professions to address this question. Drawing primarily on the work of Adams (2018), Saks (2021) and their associated neo‐Weberian approaches, I argue that professions are socially constructed and historically, geographi…
Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Capital (architecture (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work) · Champion (1 work) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 work) · Education, sociology, and vocational training (1 work) · Emotional labor (1 work) · Feminism (1 work)