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1. Gilmore Girls: A Cultural History

Author: Lara C. Stache and Rachel D. Davidson
Publication date: 2019

2. Adoption Fantasies: The Fetishization of Asian Adoptees from Girlhood to Womanhood

Author: Kimberly D. McKee
Publication date: 2023

3. Black Girls and How We Fail Them

Author: Aria S. Halliday
Publication date: 2025

4. Feminist Media: From the Second Wave to the Digital Age

Author: Claire Sedgwick
Publication date: 2020

5. Food Blogs, Postfeminism, and the Communication of Expertise: Digital Domestics

Author: Alane L. Presswood
Publication date: 2020

6. Future Texts: Subversive Performance and Feminist Bodies

Editor: Vicki Callahan and Virginia Kuhn
Publication date: 2016

7. Gender and Austerity in Popular Culture: Femininity, Masculinity, and Recession in Film and Television

Editor: Helen Davies and Claire O'Callaghan
Publication date: 2017

8. Gendered Defenders: Marvel's Superheroines in Transmedia Spaces

Editor: Bryan J. Carr and Meta G. Carstarphen
Publication date: 2022

9. Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women against Themselves

Author: Sophie Gilbert
Publication date: 2025

10. HBO's Girls and the Awkward Politics of Gender, Race, and Privilege

Editor: Elwood Watson, Jennifer Mitchell, and Marc Edward Shaw
Publication date: 2015

11. Liberation in Print: Feminist Periodicals and Social Movement Identity

Author: Agatha Beins
Publication date: 2017

12. Making Feminist Media: Third-Wave Magazines on the Cusp of the Digital Age

Author: Elizabeth Groeneveld
Publication date: 2016

13. Native Women and Land: Narratives of Dispossession and Resurgence

Author: Stephanie J. Fitzgerald
Publication date: 2015

14. Postfeminist Celebrity and Motherhood: Brand Mom

Author: Jorie Lagerwey
Publication date: 2017

15. Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips

Author: Susan E. Kirtley
Publication date: 2021

16. Untimely Women: Radically Recasting Feminist Rhetorical History

Author: Jason Barrett-Fox
Publication date: 2022

17. Vigilante Feminists and Agents of Destiny: Violence, Empowerment, and the Teenage Super/heroine

Author: Laura Mattoon D'Amore
Publication date: 2021