Bring a Bucket, Bring a Mop: News Coverage of WAP and the Contentious Articulation of Black Women's Politics of Pleasure
Journal of Communication Inquiry
Published online on January 30, 2025
Abstract
Journal of Communication Inquiry, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 258-279, April 2026.
This study offers a feminist critical discourse analysis of news coverage about Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's blockbuster singleWAP(“Wet-Ass Pussy”). AsWAProse in popularity, it sparked discourses in the press that reflect the tension between ...
This study offers a feminist critical discourse analysis of news coverage about Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's blockbuster singleWAP(“Wet-Ass Pussy”). AsWAProse in popularity, it sparked discourses in the press that reflect the tension between ...