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203 Contributors Cecilia (Cissi) Ovesdotter Alm is visiting assistant professor in the Department of English at Rochester Institute of Technology and a native of Sweden. Kerstin Bergman is senior research fellow in comparative literature at the Centre for Languages and Literatures at Lund University, Sweden. She is the co-author, with Sara Kärrholm, of Kriminallitteratur: Utveckling, genrer, perspektiv (Crime fiction: Development, genres, perspectives). Jessie Daniels is associate professor of urban public health at Hunter College of the City University of New York. She is the author of White Lies and Cyber Racism. Kristine De Welde is associate professor of sociology at Florida Gulf Coast University. Her work on physical feminism and women’s self-defense has been published in Race, Gender, and Class and Journal of Contemporary Ethnography. Abby L. Ferber is professor of sociology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, where she is director of the Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity and Inclusion and director of women’s studies. She is the author of White Man Falling: Race, Gender, and White Supremacy and co-editor of several anthologies, including Privilege: A Reader. Sara Kärrholm is assistant professor at the Centre for Languages and Literatures, Lund University, Sweden, and at the School of Arts and Communication , Malmö University, Sweden. She is the co-author, with Kerstin Bergman, of Kriminallitteratur: Utveckling, genrer, perspektiv (Crime fiction: Development, genres, perspectives). Michael Kimmel is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the author and co- 204 Men Who Hate Women and Women Who Kick Their Asses editor of numerous books, including Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men. Donna King is associate professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she teaches courses in media and popular culture. She is the author of Doing Their Share to Save the Planet: Children and Environmental Crisis. LeeAnn Kriegh is a freelance writer whose interviews, essays, and articles have appeared in regional and national publications. She runs a writing and editing business in Portland, Oregon, www.worddoc.biz. Diane E. Levy is professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she was founding director of the Honors Scholars Program. Meika Loe is associate professor of sociology and women’s studies at Colgate University. She is the author of The Rise of Viagra: How the Little Blue Pill Changed Sex in America, and Aging Our Way: Lessons for Living from 85 and Beyond. Judith Lorber is professor emerita of sociology and women’s studies at the Graduate Center and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. She was founding editor of Gender and Society, the official journal of Sociologists for Women in Society. She is the author and co-editor of numerous books, including Paradoxes of Gender and Gendered Bodies: Feminist Perspectives. Patricia Yancey Martin is professor emerita and former chair of the Sociology Department at Florida State University. She is the author of numerous works on violence against women, including the book Rape Work. She most recently co-edited Handbook of Gender, Work, and Organization. Caryn Murphy is assistant professor of communication at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. She has contributed chapters to The Business of Entertainment and Dear Angela: Remembering My So-Called Life, as well as the forthcoming Pedagogies of the Popular. [34.204.3.195] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 16:38 GMT) Contributors 205 Karen A. Ritzenhoff is professor of communication at Central Connecticut State University. She is the author of Screen Nightmares: Video, Television and Violence in Film and co-editor of Sex and Sexuality in a Feminist World. Mimi Schippers is associate professor of sociology and director of the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at Tulane University. She is the author of Rockin’ out of the Box: Gender Maneuvering in Alternative Hard Rock. Carrie Lee Smith is associate professor of sociology at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Her work has been published in the American Journal of Sociology and Health Communication. She is working on a book examining obstetrician-gynecologists and gender differences in professional expertise. Sophie Statzel Bjork-James is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her work appears in Tactics in Hard Times: Practices and Spaces of New Media, Ethnic Studies Review, and Voices of a New Generation: A Feminist Anthology. Anna Westerståhl Stenport is associate professor and director of the Scandinavian Studies...