Jezebel and the demise of 'hot mess feminism'
It’s not just that the tone of the writing was uniquely Millennial. The way people consume media has changed, too. Readers no longer need a “middle woman.”
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It’s not just that the tone of the writing was uniquely Millennial. The way people consume media has changed, too. Readers no longer need a “middle woman.”
The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.
Young women are more feminist than ever, as are big brands and Hollywood franchises. But what happened to the online community blogs and zines once offered?
G/O Media has shuttered Jezebel, the culture-shifting feminist publication that published rigorous and honest stories about pop culture and politics.
The nasty feminist blog named Jezebel was shut down by its owner G/O Media last week, after a long run of libertine-left outrages.