Anita Saarkessian
Anita Sarkeesian, a Canadian/American media critic, is also a public speech writer. Feminist Frequency is a web site where you can find videos and other commentary discussing the way women are represented in popular culture. Anita Sarkeesian, a Canadian-American blogger and media critic that has received awards for her writing, is an activist blogger. Feminist Frequency is an educational and non-profit site that explores the representations of females in narratives from popular culture. Removing gender stereotypes is her primary goals. In addition, she strives to raise awareness about problems like harassing and targeted attacks against women in the online world. Sarkeesian, who holds a Master's in Social and Political Thought with a degree from York University, is also a highly sought after public speaking. She has delivered speeches at the TEDxWomen XOXO Festival and United Nations Broadband Working Group to Gender. From an early age she was captivated by issues of gender identity and feminist theories. While still at school in 2009, she launched her Feminist Frequency web site. Someone who was ambitious set out to develop a web-series focused on how gender is represented in games. Then, she found herself as the victim of a harassment online campaign. However, the harassment didn't discourage her. This only helped her journalistic skills as a feminist. Her notable contributions to the field of feminist were recognized by a variety of prizes. Anita Sarkeesian has been a media critic for several years as well as the founder of Feminist Frequency which is an educational non-profit that explores female representations of pop culture.
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