Anita Saarkessian

Anita Sarkeesian has been a Canadian and American feminist media critic for more than 20 years. She is well-known as a public speech writer. She was the creator of Feminist Frequency the website which provides commentary and videos on portrayals of women in popular culture. Anita Sarkeesian was a Canadian and an American feminist media critic. Feminist Frequency is a non-for profit educational site that explores the representation of women in pop cultural narratives is founded and is directed by Sarkeesian. She's determined to dismantle stereotypes about women and how they are depicted in pop media. In addition, she works to raise the awareness of harassment on social media targeted towards women as well as those who are marginalized. Sarkeesian has a Master's degree in the field of political and social thought at York University. As a public speaker, she is extremely sought-after and has given talks at TEDxWomen XOXO and United Nations Broadband Working Group. Feminist Frequency was launched in the year 2009 by Sarkeesian, a University student who has been involved in topics concerning gender and feminism for quite a considerable period of period of. A woman with ambitions to start a web-series examining the representation of gender in video games was targeted by an internet-based campaign. The attack did have been a hindrance, rather it only strengthened her resolve as a feminist critic of media. As a result of the many accomplishments she's made to feminist movements, she has been the recipient of numerous awards. Anita Sarkeesian has been a media critic for many years and is the founder of Feminist Frequency. This educational non-profit explores the role of women in the pop-culture narratives.