A February 2009 study by Inside Facebook, a service dedicated to providing Facebook related research found that women over 55 were the fastest growing demographic on the social network.
Key Highlights:
* Facebook reporting nearly 45.3 million active US users in the last 30 days
* Facebook growing in every age/gender demographic. Fastest growing segment: Women over 55, [...]
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Category Archives: Status of Women
Facebook – It’s not just your granddaughter’s social network.
The Bra Color Meme on Facebook
When I finally got a clue about what the viral color posts on Facebook were all about, my response to the trend was to create a quick graphic captioned, “Flat-Chested Women, women who cannot afford bras and women who choose to be liberated from bras, united against bra oppression! No brassieres, or whalebone corsets! Freedom [...]
Crazy Things Women Do On Facebook According to AskMen.com
In researching for the “Status of Women” project, I came upon this curious article, “Crazy Things Women Do On Facebook” by the dudes at AskMen.com. Aww… What is to be done with mad, manipulative, passive-aggressive, fake chicks bothering sweet innocent charming males on Facebook? Oh, the hysteria!
The Facebook phenomenon has allowed you to reconnect with your [...]
Harmony Reverberates Optimism
I will be submitting a piece titled, “Status of Women” for the “Harmony Reverberates Optimism” exhibition curated by Ronald Lopez. Show details below.
SHOW DESCRIPTION:
McNish Gallery, Oxnard College, has asked guest curator Ronald Lopez to put an all women show together for the month of March, 2010. For this occasion Lopez has decided to bring attention [...]
Status of Women
Investigating issues of territorialization, gender identity and social class at the intersection of culture, art and technology, “Status of Women” presents profiles of ten diverse women artists living in Los Angeles gleaned from the artist’s Facebook network. The title is a play on ideas, exploring how far women have come at this point in the [...]