List of Illustrations

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Foreword xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction: The Historical Imagination and Fault Lines in the Electorate 1
7. Part 1. Aggressive and Subordinate Masculinities
8. 1 From (Castrating) Bitch to (Big) Nuts: Genital Politics in 2016 Election Campaign Paraphernalia 25
9. 2 Trump in the Land of Oz: Pathologizing Hillary Clinton and the Feminine Body 42
10. 3 The Border, Bad Hombres, and the Billionaire: Hypermasculinity and Anti-Mexican Stereotypes in Trump’s 2016 Presidential Campaign 60
11. 4 The Myth of Immigrant Criminality: Early Twentieth-Century Sociological Theory and Trump’s Campaign 74
12. 5 America, Meet Your New Dad: Tim Kaine and Subordinate Masculinity 88
13. Part 2. Feminist Predecessors
14. 6 Please Put Stickers on Shirley Chisholm’s Grave: Assessing the Legacy of a Black Feminist Pioneer 107
15. 7 Commemoration and Contestation: Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama 121
16. 8 Dressing Up for a Campaign: Hillary Clinton, Suffragists, and the Politics of Fashion 135
17. 9 One Hundred Years of Campaign Imagery: From Woman Suffrage Postcards to Hillary Clinton Memes 152
18. 10 The Impossibilities of Hillary Clinton as a Self-Made Woman 170
19. Part 3. Baking Cookies and Grabbing Pussies: Misogyny and Sexual Politics
20. 11 The Woman They Love to Hate: Hillary Clinton and the Evangelicals 175
21. 12 “Locker Room Talk” as “Small Potatoes”: Media, Women of the GOP, and the 2016 Presidential Election 189
22. 13 “I’m Not Voting for Her”: Internalized Misogyny, Feminism, and Gender Consciousness in the 2016 Election 204
23. 14 Confronting “Bimbo Eruptions” and the Legacy of Bill Clinton’s Scandal: Slut-Shaming and the 2016 Presidential Campaigns 219
24. 15 How to Turn a Bernie Bro into a Russian Bot 228
25. Part 4. Election Day: Rewriting Past and Future
26. 16 #WomenCanStopTrump: Intimate Publics in the Twitterverse 235
27. 17 A Renaissance of Feminist Ritual: Susan B. Anthony’s Gravesite on Election Day 248
28. 18 Birthing Family Narrative and Baby on Election Day 264
29. 19 Left Behind 271
30. 20 This Is Vienna: Parents of Transgender Children from Pride to Survival in the Aftermath of the 2016 Election 276
31. 21 Triumph of the Constitution: American Muslims and Religious Liberty 291
32. Part 5. The Future Is Female (?): Critical Reflections and Feminist Futures
33. 22 “When They Go Low, We Go High”: African American Women Torchbearers for Democracy and the 2016 Democratic National Convention 297
34. 23 Amnesia and Politics in the Mount Hope Cemetery: Toward a Critical History of Race and Gender 311
35. 24 Beware! Benevolent Patriarchy: Election 2016 and Why No One Can Save Us but Ourselves 331
36. Epilogue: Public Memory, White Supremacy, and Reproductive Justice in the Trump Era 337
37. Chronology 351
38. List of Contributors 363