Jessica Megarry
Biographic Data
| ID | 4500301 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessica Megarry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessica |
| FAMILY NAME | Megarry |
| SIGNATURE | MEGARRY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Melbourne |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9522-2823 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 89 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Living up to the promise
Women who prefer “lesbian” to “queer”
The legitimacy of the term and identity "lesbian" has long been contested, but has come under renewed scrutiny, with some suggesting it is exclusionary and dated. Along with these suggestions is the implication of a generational divide. Supposedly, older women-unaware of contemporary queer discourses-are more likely use the term "lesbian," whereas younger women are more likely to choose queer affiliated identities. In this paper we draw on survey…
Limitations of Social Media Feminism
Under the watchful eyes of men
While early internet research often explored social media’s potential for increasing political participation, scholars are now problematising the manifestations of state and corporate control over political activism in these spaces. Yet despite an increased academic focus on the shape and implications of online power relations, there is a noticeable lack of critical theory that considers how strategies of male dominance on social media platforms …
Online incivility or sexual harassment? Conceptualising women's experiences in the digital age
Online incivility or sexual harassment? Conceptualising women's experiences in the digital age
Women who prefer “lesbian” to “queer”
The legitimacy of the term and identity "lesbian" has long been contested, but has come under renewed scrutiny, with some suggesting it is exclusionary and dated. Along with these suggestions is the implication of a generational divide. Supposedly, older women-unaware of contemporary queer discourses-are more likely use the term "lesbian," whereas younger women are more likely to choose queer affiliated identities. In this paper we draw on survey…
Under the watchful eyes of men
While early internet research often explored social media’s potential for increasing political participation, scholars are now problematising the manifestations of state and corporate control over political activism in these spaces. Yet despite an increased academic focus on the shape and implications of online power relations, there is a noticeable lack of critical theory that considers how strategies of male dominance on social media platforms …
Online incivility or sexual harassment? Conceptualising women's experiences in the digital age
Under the watchful eyes of men
While early internet research often explored social media’s potential for increasing political participation, scholars are now problematising the manifestations of state and corporate control over political activism in these spaces. Yet despite an increased academic focus on the shape and implications of online power relations, there is a noticeable lack of critical theory that considers how strategies of male dominance on social media platforms …
Limitations of Social Media Feminism
Women who prefer “lesbian” to “queer”
The legitimacy of the term and identity "lesbian" has long been contested, but has come under renewed scrutiny, with some suggesting it is exclusionary and dated. Along with these suggestions is the implication of a generational divide. Supposedly, older women-unaware of contemporary queer discourses-are more likely use the term "lesbian," whereas younger women are more likely to choose queer affiliated identities. In this paper we draw on survey…
Living up to the promise
Gender Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social media (3 works) · Social Media and Politics (3 works) · Media studies (2 works)