Social Psychology
Inequality and Breast Cancer Care
- Race and the Initiation of Breast Cancer Treatment
- Who Cleans the House of a Cancer Patient?
- Excluding Men from Breast Cancer Awareness
Pinkwashing
- Pink Ribbons: Branding Breast Cancer
- Ethical Problems with Cause-Based Marketing
- Should Marketing Principles Be Applied to Disease
- Awareness Branding and the Ethical Fix
- Questioning Corporate Philanthropy
Sexual Objectification in Breast Cancer Awareness
- “Every Mouthful Helps”
- Save the Tatas
- Men Want Boobs
- Do Breast Cancer Exams Because Boobs are Hot
- Breast Cancer Awareness Takes the Inevitable Turn to Porn
Breast Cancer and the Social Construction of Gender
Simply Absurd
Lisa Wade, PhD is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of American Hookup, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender; and a forthcoming introductory text: Terrible Magnificent Sociology. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram.
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Tee — October 1, 2014
Speaking of pink... today in pointlessly gendered images: pink guns, pink targets.====> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-life/11127837/American-women-love-shooting-guns-like-a-girl-at-ATP-Ladies-Night.html
Friday Digs: October! | FEMINACHOS — October 3, 2014
[…] to the good stuff, since these things come up every year, here’s your annual reminder that a) Pinkwashing and sexual objectification in the name of Breast Cancer “Awareness” is capi… and b) it is possible to simultaneously critique the limited Halloween costumes available to women […]