Anita Saarkessian

Anita Sarkeesian has been a Canadian and American feminist media critic for more than 20 years. She's also a seasoned public speaking. She is the founder of Feminist Frequency the site which features video and posts on the representations of women in pop media. Anita Sarkeesian was a Canadian as well as an American feminist media critique. Feminist Frequency is a not-for profit website that focuses on the representation of women in pop stories of culture - was created and directed by Sarkeesian. She's determined to dismantle stereotypes of women as they appear in popular culture. Additionally she aims to create the awareness of harassment on social media targeted towards women as well as those who are marginalized. Sarkeesian is a graduate in the field of political and social thought from York University. As a public speaker, she is highly sought after and has been a speaker at TEDxWomenXOXO and the United Nations Broadband Working Group. Feminist Frequency was launched on the 9th of September 2009 by Sarkeesian. university student who has been involved in topics that concern gender and feminism for a considerable period of period of. The site was created by a woman in her early 20s with a dream to develop the series of videos on the internet which would explore how gender is represented in games. However, she became victimized by online harassment. Her determination was not slowed from the attack, and the fact is that it only bolstered her drive to become an expert on media and feminism. To honor the numerous accomplishments she's made to feminism, she is recognized with numerous awards. Anita Sarkeesian, a media critic, has been awarded numerous awards and created Feminist Frequency as an educational non-profit that examines the ways women are depicted within popular culture narratives.