Anita Saarkessian

Anita Sarkeesian has been a Canadian and American feminist media critic for more than 20 years. She is well-known as a public speech writer. She founded Feminist Frequency which includes videos and comments on the representation of women in pop culture. Anita Sarkeesian a Canadian American media critic. Feminist Frequency is an educational non-profit website that investigates representations of women in the popular media narratives. Destroying stereotypes about women are her main focus. But, she also explores the issue of specific harassment of women on the internet and other minorities which have been marginalized. A graduate in political and social thought from York University Sarkeesian is also a much sought-after public presenter and has presented speech at the TEDxWomen Festival as well as at the United Nations' Broadband Working Group on Gender. As a university student, Sarkeesian became concerned about issues related to gender identity and women's rights in the early stages. The ambitious lady planned to create a web series that would examine gender-based representations in video games and was the subject of a harassment online campaign. The woman was not stopped from the attack, and the fact is that it only bolstered her desire to become a media critic and feminist. Sarkeesian has been awarded several awards for her contributions to the cause of feminism. Anita Sarkeesian, a media journalist who has received numerous awards and created Feminist Frequency as an educational organization that focuses on the ways women are depicted within popular culture narratives.