Vagina Monologue:Course, Community And Influence From The Perspective Of Feminism

The rise of grassroots feminism is one of the most important events in Chinese society in recent years.As a "visual"(AI Xiaoming) an important practice, famous feminist playthe Vagina Monologues localization and performances in China, typically reflects the grassroots feminism discourse framework and mobilization strategy and the resulting social controversy.This paper focuses on the social and cultural phenomenon, the use of different research methods (including media research, participation in observation and personal interviews, etc.), conducted a preliminary study. The discussion and analysis of the vagina monologue in the context of feminist movement. The context of the "vagina monologue" movement in Shanghai was combed, and the practice was carried out. This paper mainly has the following findings:First, in the analysis and comparison of the vagina monologue motion and abroad found that compared to the United States is mainly confined to the campus theater and art performances, China’s "Vagina Monologues" out of the ivory tower, trying approached the broader population, can come into contact more and more the general audience.Second, the organizers took power driven creation of their own sexual identity or minority interest in women’s rights, gender issues, it is not for the benefit of individuals, aimed at improving the economic well-being rather than the entire female population.Third, watch the audience feel Vagina Monologues can change attitudes, broaden their horizons, but show the contents of the special nature of the audience and caused a narrow, low frequency performances, the audience and the actors interact poor.