Sarah Banet-Weiser

Sarah Banet-Weiser is professor and head of the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Some of the themes captured in this column are explored further in her book, Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny (Duke University Press, 2018).

The Labor of Being Believed

What the Harvey Weinstein trial has to show us about men’s believability in the #MeToo era....

SARAH BANET-WEISER

POLITICS

GENDER & SEXUALITY

Popular Feminism: Male Victimhood

Despite the fact that misogyny has long existed as the norm, in the current moment there is an overt claim that masculinity and patriarchy are under threat....