Anita Saarkessian
Anita Sarkeesian, a Canadian/American media critic, is also a public speaking event organizer. Feminist Frequency is a web site that hosts videos and commentaries on the representation of gender roles in pop media and popular. Anita Sarkeesian has been a journalist, media critic and award-winning feminist for nearly 10 years. Feminist Frequency - a not-for profit site for education that investigates gender representation in popular culture narratives - is created and directed by Sarkeesian. Aiming to break down the stereotypes of women that have been portrayed in pop culture she also is a vocal advocate for issues relating to the targeted harassment of women and the other marginalized groups of individuals in the internet space. With a master's in political and social thought from York University Sarkeesian is also a much sought-after public speaker and she has delivered speech at the TEDxWomen Festival and the United Nations' Broadband Working Group on Gender. When she was a