1st Edition
Intersectional Intimacy Identity Work of Racialized Women in Online Dating Cultures
By Jin Lee
Copyright 2026
134 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Intersectional Intimacy : Identity Work of Racialized Women in Online Dating Cultures is the first book to examine both shared and divergent stories from those who identify as women with race-related experiences navigating online dating cultures, and to explore how their experience of intimate relationships is mediated by the apps.
While many women turn to dating apps in search of... Read more
1. Introduction
2. The paradox of dating apps
3. (Un)Doing gender
4. (Un)Doing race
5. (Un)Doing me
6. Conclusion
Biography
Jin Lee is Senior Research Fellow in Internet Studies at Curtin University, Australia. She is a media scholar, exploring the question of “How do people make their own lives within social media pop cultures?” She studies meanings and practices of media intimacies and visibility as mediated and forged through cultural artifacts across media.
