Brittany Melton

MMJC student Kate Peterson recently created a profile of me for “Start Your Story”:

“When Brittany Melton isn’t listening to K-Pop or reading Sarah J. Maas’s fantasy literature, she’s peeking into darker corners of the internet, often on Reddit, and studying the culture of femcels.

Brittany defines femcels as women who identify as involuntarily celibate. The term is an approximate counterpart to the more widely known label incel, which is usually adopted by men.

When she came to Western for her PhD, Brittany was expecting to study horror television and gender representation, which would have built on her studies as a master’s student in popular culture at Brock University. But she quickly found herself on a different track.” Read Full Article Here.