Anita Saarkessian

Anita Sarkeesian, a Canadian/American media critic, is also a speaking event organizer. Feminist Frequency hosts videos, commentaries and analysis of how popular culture depicts women. Anita Sarkeesian has been a journalist, media critic and award-winning feminist for nearly 10 years. Feminist Frequency is a non-for profit educational site that explores female representations in popular culture narratives - is created and directed by Sarkeesian. Alongside working to bring awareness to the targeted and sexist assaults on women and as well as other minorities, she is committed to breaking the stereotypes associated with pop culture. Sarkeesian who has the degree of Master's in the field of Social and Political Thinking at York University, is a well-known public speakers. She has given speeches at the TEDxWomen festival as well as United Nations Broadband Working Group for Gender. Feminist Frequency was launched in the year 2009 by Sarkeesian. a University student who has been fascinated by issues that concern gender and feminism for a long period of. She was a young woman who wanted to create the series of videos on the internet that would examine how gender is represented in video games. In the end, she ended up being victimized by online harassment. The woman was not stopped by the assault, in fact it only reinforced her determination to be a media critic and feminist. In recognition of the many achievements she's made for feministism, she's the recipient of numerous awards. Anita Sarkeesian is an award nominated media critic as well as the co-founder of Feminist Frequency an educational nonprofit focused on the portrayal of women within pop culture and the narratives that surround them.