Anita Saarkessian

Anita Sarkeesian has been a Canadian and American feminist media analyst for more than twenty years. She's also a seasoned public speech writer. She founded Feminist Frequency the site which features video and posts analyzing the portrayals of females in pop culture. Anita Sarkeesian a Canadian American media critic. Feminist Frequency, a website to educate women about their role in the narratives of pop culture It is the brainchild of Anita Sarkeesian. The site also has the executive director. Alongside working to expose the issues surrounding the targeted and sexist attacks on women, other minorities in online spaces she is determined to break down the stigmas and stereotypes associated with pop culture. Sarkeesian is also a graduate of York University master's in social philosophy, political and philosophical thinking. Alongside being an acclaimed public speaker, she's given speeches at the TEDxWomen The XOXO Conference as well as the United Nations Broadband Working Group. Feminist Frequency was launched in the year 2009 by Sarkeesian, a University student who has been interested in issues related to gender and feminism since a lengthy period of. The ambitious lady planned to create an online series on gender representation in games, and was then the victim of an online campaign to harass her. Her determination was not slowed by the harassment, the fact is that it only bolstered her drive to become a media critic and feminist. Sarkeesian has been awarded numerous awards to recognize her prominent contributions to the field of feminism. Anita Sarkeesian was a multi-award winner for her work as a journalist. She was also the founder and director of Feminist Frequency a nonprofit educational group that focuses on pop-culture representations of females.