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spir-8666	Eckert, Stine; Deller, Ruth; Croeser, Sky; Donovan, Gregory	IMAGINING SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE INTERNET AND BEYOND	2015.0	15	.pdf	application/pdf	865	32	-415	(( The(city’s(rationalization(for(why(this(policing(policy(was(not(a(matter(of(unconstitutional(( racial(profiling,(was(predicated(on(the(notion(that(police(officers(were(simply(stopping( and(frisking(those(statistically(most(likely(to(be(carrying(an(illegal(weapon.(Data,(and(not( the(passions(of(cultural(politics,(supposedly(guided(the(practice(despite(88%(of(those( stopped((3.8M(people)(being(found(of(no(wrong(doing.(To(counter(the(ways(black(and( brown,(and(mostly(male,(youth(have(been(represented(within(public(databases,(as(well( as(the(local(and(national(urban(imaginary,(the(RFP(have(been(developing(videos(for( social(media(that(look(critically(at(the(statistics(behind(Stop(and(Frisk(and(also(amplify( the(narratives(of(young(people(who’ve(been(frisked.(Examples(from(their(public(media( work(will(be(highlighted(and(discussed(as(a(way(of(organizing(meaningful( understandings(of(injustice(in(the(smart(city(through(the(sharing(of(lived(experience.(& The(more(material(aspects(of(smart(urbanism’s(uneven(geography(will(also(be(explored( by(comparing(and(contrasting(two(different(WiFi(initiatives(in(NYC.(The(first(example,( LinkNYC,(is(a(cityAwide(initiative(to(convert(existing(payphones(into(high(bandwidth(WiFi( kiosks.(Following(the(publicAprivate(partnership(model(that(governs(most(NYC(parks(in(( affluent(areas,(this(‘public(Wifi’(is(being(developed(as(a(profitAdriven(infrastructure( focused(on(generating(ad(revenue.(In(contrast,(Red(Hook(WiFi(is(a(communityAbased( initiative(aimed(at(enhancing(digital(access(within(the(Red(Hook(Houses(and(their( surrounding(community(in(Brooklyn.(In(this(example,(the(community(itself(builds(and( maintains(a(free(mesh(network(that(provides(people(in(the(area(with(access(to(both(a( local(intranet(and(the(broader(internet.(While(LinkNYC(is(a(consortium(of(corporations( represented(within(the(digital.nyc(map(that(aims(to(generate(more(revenue(for(the(city( by(upgrading(an(existing(communication(infrastructure,(Red(Hook(WiFi(builds(a(local( infrastructure(with(and(within(a(lowAincome(neighborhood(unlikely(to(generate(significant( advertising(revenue(and(thus(unlikely(to(attract(many((if(any)(LinkNYC(kiosks.( Empathy&as&Ontological&Stance( Quantified measurements of WiFi access in NYC, or of innocent youth frisked by armed officers in their own neighborhoods, are unlikely to produce statistical generalizability and thus warrant broad public concern. ( ( While(73(percent(of(interviewees(said(they(had(negative(experiences(due(to( blogging/writing(online,(all(109(interviewees(said(they(had(at(least(one(positive( experience(due(to(blogging/writing(online.(These(included(personal,(professional(and,(in( some(cases,(also(commercial(benefits.(Interviewees(cherished(having(a(digital(room(of( their(own(to(write(what(they(want(in(a(space(for(which(they(set(the(rules.(Interviewees( dealt(with(negative(experiences(mostly(on(a(personal(level,(as(police,(state(and( lawmakers(have(been(slow(in(recognizing(and(prosecuting(online(discrimination(and( abuse(leveled(against(women.(Positive(experiences(are(nearly(guaranteed(but(negative( interactions(remain(and(are(more(likely(to(happen(to(women(who(identify(as(feminists( and/or(say(that(their(writing(is(political.(SeventyAtwo(percent(of(interviewees(remained( skeptical(about(the(democratic(potential(of(social(media.(Most(interviewees(had( concerns(about(internet(access,(internet(literacy,(online(harassment(and(which(voices( get(heard(or(amplified.(Yet,(interviewees(also(shared(examples(of(starting(or( contributing(to((national)(public(debates(over(issues(of(their(concern.(The(democratic( potential(of(social(remains(haphazard.(( ( Finally,(this(paper(argues(that(women(–(who(have(been(underArepresented(and( misrepresented(in((news)(media(content(and(production(in(Switzerland(((Pfenniger,( 2011d(Zaslawski,(2013),(in(Germany((ProQuote,(2014),(in(the(United(Kingdom( (Cochrane,(2011)(and(in(the(United(States((Everbach,(2014d(Women’s(Media(Center,( 2014)(–(need(to(keep(blogging,(tweeting(and(writing(online.(By(doing(so,(women(will(tap( into(the(haphazard(democratic(potential(of(social(media.(This(will(make(Western( democracies(more(democratic.(Given(the(current(lack(of(legal(and(societal(support(to( properly(and(comprehensively(address(and(penalize(online(harassment((Citron,(2014),( this(paper(also(offers(recommendations(to(women(on(managing(blogs/sites((safely)(to( encourage(women(to(start(and(keep(on(blogging(and(addressing(their(concerns(via( social(media.( ( References& ( Citron,(D.(K.((2014).(Hate&crimes&in&cyberspace.(Cambridge,(MA:(Harvard(University( Press.( ( Cochrane,(K.((2011).(Why&is&British&public&life&dominated&by&men?(Women(in( Journalism.(Retrieved(from(http://womeninjournalism.co.uk/whyAisAbritishApublicAlifeA dominatedAbyAmen/( ( Everbach,(T.((2014).(Women’s((mis)(representation(in(news(media.(In(Armstrong,(C.( (Ed.),(Media&disparity:&a&gender&battleground((pp.(3A14).(Lanham,(MD:(Lexington(Books.( ( Felski,(R.((1989).(Beyond&feminist&aesthetics:&feminist&literature&and&social&change.( Cambridge,(MA:(Harvard(University.( ( Fraser,(N.((1990).(Rethinking(the(public(sphere:(a(contribution(to(the(critique(of(actually( existing(democracy.(Social&Text,&25/26,(56A80.( ( Gitlin,(T.((1998).(Public(sphere(or(public(sphericules?(In:(Liebes,(T.,(&(Curran,(J.((Eds.),( Media,&ritual,&identity&(pp.(168A175).(London,(UK:(Routledge.( ( Macgilchrist,(F.(&(Böhmig,(I.((2012).(Blogs,(genes(and(immigration:(online(media(and( minimal(politic.(Media&Culture&&&Society,&34(1),(83A100.( ( Marchart,(O.((2011).(Democracy(and(minimal(politics:(the(political(difference(and(its( consequences.(South&Atlantic&Quarterly,&110(4),(965A973.( ( Pfenniger,(S.((2011).(Frauen(sind(in(den(Schweizer(Medien(untervertreten([Women(are( underrepresented(in(Swiss(media].(Medienheft.(Retrieved(from( http://www.medienheft.ch/index.php?id=14&no_cache=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=6 68&cHash=96f77a607462e4aa502b3aa602363423( ( Zaslawski,(V.((2013).(“Frauen(wollen(entdeckt(werden”([“Women(want(to(be( discovered”].(Neue&Zürcher&Zeitung.(Retrieved(from( Pro(Quote.((2014).&Homepage.(Retrieved(from:(http://www.proAquote.de/( ( Squires,(C.((2002).(Rethinking(the(black(public(sphere:(an(alternative(vocabulary(for( multiple(public(spheres.(Communication&Theory,&12(4),(446A468.( ( Women’s(Media(Center.((2014).(The&status&of&women&in&U.S.&media&2014.(Retrieved( from(http://wmc.3cdn.net/ae1a5542872fc8810b_5tm62xgrd.pdf( & & & & & IMAGINING&THE&SOCIAL&JUSTICE&WARRIOR& & Ruth(Deller( Sheffield(Hallam(University,(UK( ( The(term(Social(Justice(Warrior,(or(SJW,(is(one(that(has(become(common(in(internet( parlance(over(the(past(few(years.((This(pejorative(term(is(used(to(criticise(those(deemed( as('excessive'(in(seeking(digital(inclusion(and(representation(of(a(range(of(identities(and( interests,(usually(by(portraying(them(as(histrionic,(unreasonable(and(hypocritical.( ( In(this(paper,(I(look(the(construction(of(the(SJW(as(a(figure(of(derision(across(a(number( of(sites(and(memes(and(explore(how(the(imaginary(SJW(is(presented(as(someone( obsessed(with(shutting(down(free(speech,(and(how(the(term(is(paradoxically(used(to( silence(the(voices(of(minorities,(activists(or(those(advocating(social(change.( ( The(SJW(is(characterised(as(an(armchair(activist(who(moans(about(perceived( inequalities(without(‘doing’(anything,(seeks(attention(and(popularity,(and(is(usually( hypocritical.(The(meme(Social(Justice(Sally(epitomises(this(stereotype(A(an(attractive( blonde(white(woman,(shaking(her(fist(and(pulling(a(face,(whilst(espousing(a(hypocritical( statement.((The(College(Liberal(or(‘bad(argument(hippie’(meme((a(white(woman(with( dreadlocks(captioned(with(a(similarly(hypocritical(line)((see(Shifman(2013:(113)(could(be( viewed(as(another(iteration(of(this(stereotype.(( ( The(term(is(often(applied(in(conjunction(with(other(pejoratives,(such(as(‘special( snowflake’,(‘hipster’,(‘armchair(activist’(or(‘keyboard(warrior’.((Whilst(SJW(is(a(crossA platform(insult,(it(is(also(often(aligned(with(platformAspecific(terms(such(as(‘Twitchfork( mob’,(‘Twitter(lynch(mob’((Twitter)(or(‘Tumblrina,(‘Tumblrista’((Tumblr).((Reddit,(whilst( hosting(a(number(of(sincere(social(justice(subreddits((e.g.(SocialJustice,( Socialjustice101),(also(has(its(share(of(those(mocking(SJWs((e.g.(TumblrInAction,( KotakuInAction).	cache/spir-8666.pdf	txt/spir-8666.txt