[Wamvan] #resistmedia: My first blog post for BWSS Anti-Violence Campaign

Farida Hussain faridahussain1 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 15 11:08:05 PDT 2012


Thanks for sharing, Joanna.

On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Joanna Chiu <chiu.joanna5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Thanks so much to everyone who helped suggest resources for this week's blog
> campaign<http://www.bwss.org/2012/04/how-does-she-resist-prevention-of-violence-against-women-weekapril-1521-2012/>for the Canadian feminist non-profit, Battered Women's Support Services
> (BWSS).
>
> "How Does She Resist?: Resisting Media Representations to Help End
> Violence Against Women." <http://www.bwss.org/2012/04/how-media-literacy-can-help-end-violence-against-women/>
>
> My first post out of seven explains how getting involved with WAM! and
> developing media literacy helped me overcome violence in my own life. More
> posts to come will share strategies to develop media literacy, and
> highlight the work of WIMN <http://www.wimnonline.org/>, feminist
> bloggers, Adios Barbie <http://www.adiosbarbie.com/>, change.org,
> Vancouver filmmaker Elle-Maija Tailfeathers<http://blogs.vancouversun.com/author/maijatf/>,
> women with disabilities, and more.
>
> Any constructive feedback or help with promo will be appreciated. On
> Twitter, I'm at @joannachiu, BWSS is @EndingViolence, and the campaign is
> using the hashtag #resistmedia. Link to post:
> http://www.bwss.org/2012/04/how-media-literacy-can-help-end-violence-against-women/
>
> If you would join the resource-sharing and storytelling this week in the
> comments sections, on your own blog, website, Tumblr, etc., that would be
> great. No permission is needed to cross-post the entire blog, or to forward
> this email.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions about this campaign or about
> the work of BWSS.
>
> Thanks again for all the community, support and inspiration,
>
>  Joanna
>
>
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>
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*Farida Hussain*

UBC Graduate School of Journalism
Phone: 604 649 8619 (c)
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