The “truth” will not set you free, but this book might: A review of believability: Sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt. By Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kathryn Claire Higgins, Cambridge: Polity Press. 2023. pp. 256. ISBN: 978-1-509-55382-2

Melody House

doi:10.1111/gwao.13143

The “truth” will not set you free, but this book might: A review of believability: Sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt. By Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kathryn Claire Higgins, Cambridge: Polity Press. 2023. pp. 256. ISBN: 978-1-509-55382-2

Melody House

Journalism, Media And Communication

Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	132-135
Number of pages	4
Journal	Gender, Work & Organization
Volume	32
Issue number	1
Early online date	4 May 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13143
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2025

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

#MeToo
feminist media studies
activism

Access to Document

10.1111/gwao.13143

Cite this

@article{28dd84b44f314f09bf2ce61548dd4239,

title = "The “truth” will not set you free, but this book might: A review of believability: Sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt. By Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kathryn Claire Higgins, Cambridge: Polity Press. 2023. pp. 256. ISBN: 978-1-509-55382-2",

keywords = "\#MeToo, feminist media studies, activism",

author = "Melody House",

year = "2025",

month = jan,

day = "1",

doi = "10.1111/gwao.13143",

language = "English",

volume = "32",

pages = "132--135",

number = "1",

}

The “truth” will not set you free, but this book might: A review of believability: Sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt. By Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kathryn Claire Higgins, Cambridge: Polity Press. 2023. pp. 256. ISBN: 978-1-509-55382-2. / House, Melody.
In: Gender, Work & Organization, Vol. 32, No. 1, 01.01.2025, p. 132-135.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

TY - JOUR

T1 - The “truth” will not set you free, but this book might: A review of believability: Sexual violence, media, and the politics of doubt. By Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kathryn Claire Higgins, Cambridge: Polity Press. 2023. pp. 256. ISBN: 978-1-509-55382-2

AU - House, Melody

PY - 2025/1/1

Y1 - 2025/1/1

KW - #MeToo

KW - feminist media studies

KW - activism

U2 - 10.1111/gwao.13143

DO - 10.1111/gwao.13143

M3 - Book/Film/Article review

VL - 32

SP - 132

EP - 135

JO - Gender, Work & Organization

JF - Gender, Work & Organization

IS - 1

ER -