Journal Articles
Kay, J (2025)
A tale of two angers: The manosphere, the femosphere and the gender politics of mediated rage,
Feminist Theory, 27(1), pp.31-49, ISSN: 1464-7001. DOI:
10.1177/14647001251371998.
Banet-Weiser, S and Kay, JB (2025)
Through the looking glass: Feminism and reactionary politics in the digital hall of mirrors,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/13675494241310721.
Johanssen, J and Kay, JB (2024)
From femcels to ‘femcelcore’: Women’s involuntary celibacy and the rise of heteronihilism,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/13675494241293731.
Kay, J (2024)
The reactionary turn in popular feminism,
Feminist Media Studies, 25(8), pp.1853-1870, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2024.2393187.
Deacon, D, Kay, J, Lawson, B, Ritchie, N, Smith, D, Wring, D (2024)
A taxing campaign,
UK Election Analysis 2024: Media, Voters and the Campaign, pp.119-119.
Kay, JB (2023)
On joining the editorial team of European Journal of Cultural Studies in its 25th year,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 27(1), pp.146-156, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/13675494231173502.
Kay, JB and Wood, H (2021)
‘The race for space’: capitalism, the country and the city in Britain under COVID-19,
Continuum, 36(2), pp.274-288, ISSN: 1030-4312. DOI:
10.1080/10304312.2021.2001435.
Kay, JB (2021)
A life lasts longer than the body through which it moves: An introduction to a special Cultural Commons section on Raymond Williams,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 24(4), pp.1009-1020, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/13675494211030510.
Lloyd, J and Kay, JB (2021)
Gender and Transnational Media,
Feminist Media Studies, 21(4), pp.515-522, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2021.1945651.
Kay, JB and Lloyd, J (2021)
Introduction to a commentary and criticism section on gender and transnational media,
Feminist Media Studies, 21(4), pp.673-676, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2021.1927135.
Wood, H and Kay, JB (2021)
“I am against Americanizing England. Ordinary TV does not seem to have an elevating influence”: class, gender, public anxiety, and the responses to the arrival of commercial television in the Mass Observation Archive, UK,
Feminist Media Studies, 21(4), pp.523-538, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2021.1915834.
Kay, JB and Wood, H (2020)
Cultural commons: Critical responses to COVID-19, part 2,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(6), pp.1019-1024, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549420952098.
Kay, JB (2020)
Re-enchanting the crisis: Reflections on rurality, futurity and COVID-19 in the United Kingdom,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(6), pp.1038-1045, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549420938070.
Kay, JB (2020)
Book Review: Jim McGuigan, Raymond Williams: Cultural Analyst,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(6), pp.1014-1018, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549420958006.
Kay, JB (2020)
“Stay the fuck at home!”: feminism, family and the private home in a time of coronavirus,
Feminist Media Studies, 20(6), pp.883-888, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2020.1765293.
Kay, JB and Wood, H (2020)
Culture and commoning in a time of coronavirus: Introduction to a Cultural Commons special section on COVID-19,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(4), pp.630-634, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549420928360.
Kay, JB and Mendes, K (2020)
Gender, Media and Protest,
Media History, 26(2), pp.137-152, ISSN: 1368-8804. DOI:
10.1080/13688804.2018.1520631.
Kay, JB (2020)
Introduction to the first edition of Cultural Commons,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(2), pp.281-283, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549420912752.
Kay, JB and Banet-Weiser, S (2019)
Feminist anger and feminist respair,
Feminist Media Studies, 19(4), pp.603-609, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2019.1609231.
Kay, JB (2019)
Introduction: anger, media, and feminism: the gender politics of mediated rage,
Feminist Media Studies, 19(4), pp.591-615, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2019.1609197.
Kay, JB (2019)
Xenofeminism,
Feminist Media Studies, 19(2), pp.306-308, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2019.1579983.
Kay, JB (2017)
Arriving late to the party? Histories of cultural studies as resources of hope,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 20(6), pp.763-771, ISSN: 1367-5494. DOI:
10.1177/1367549417733005.
Molloy, M, Ward, RM, Keeble, A, Kay, JB (2017)
Reviews,
The Journal of Popular Television, 5(1), pp.119-128, ISSN: 2046-9861. DOI:
10.1386/jptv.5.1.119_5.
Kay, JB (2015)
Speaking BitternessSecond-Wave Feminism, Television Talk, and the Case of No Man's Land (1973),
Feminist Media Histories, 1(2), pp.64-89, ISSN: 2373-7492. DOI:
10.1525/fmh.2015.1.2.064.
Kay, JB and Salter, L (2014)
Framing the cuts: An analysis of the BBC’s discursive framing of the ConDem cuts agenda,
Journalism, 15(6), pp.754-772, ISSN: 1464-8849. DOI:
10.1177/1464884913501835.
Kay, JB (2014)
‘The Sunday Times among Them’: Good Afternoon!, and the Gendering of Afternoon Television in the 1970s,
Critical Studies in Television The International Journal of Television Studies, 9(2), pp.74-93, ISSN: 1749-6020. DOI:
10.7227/cst.9.2.5.
Kay, JB (2013)
Domesticating the Airwaves,
Feminist Media Studies, 13(1), pp.174-176, ISSN: 1468-0777. DOI:
10.1080/14680777.2013.761780.
Salter, L and Kay, JB (2011)
The UWE Student Occupation,
Social Movement Studies, 10(4), pp.423-429, ISSN: 1474-2837. DOI:
10.1080/14742837.2011.614112.
Kay, J and Kilroy, E (Accepted for publication) Beyond the influencer sausage factory: precarity, inequality, and the labour of reality celebrities in the UK, Television & New Media, ISSN: 1527-4764.
Chapters
Kay, J (2026) “The feminist case for Jordan Peterson”: sexual violence, reactionary feminism, and the online mirror-world. In
Routledge Companion to Gender, Violence & Popular Culture, Routledge, pp.0-0.
Kilroy, E, Kay, J, Wood, H (2026)
‘Reality reckoning’?. In
The Routledge Companion to Gender and Celebrity, Taylor & Francis, pp.93-104, DOI:
10.4324/9781003290582-9.
Kilroy, E, Kay, J, Wood, H (2026)
‘Reality reckoning’?: feminised cultural labour and the ‘grey zones’ of reality TV work. In
Routledge Companion to Gender and Celebrity, pp.93-104, DOI:
10.4324/9781003290582-9.
Kay, F (2023) The politics of the traumatised voice: Communicative injustice and structural silencing in contemporary media culture. In
The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence, Taylor & Francis, pp.1-10, ISBN: 9781000919356.
Kay, JB (2023)
The politics of the traumatised voice. In
The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence, Taylor & Francis, pp.194-203, DOI:
10.4324/9781003200871-22.
Kay, JB (2023)
The politics of the traumatised voice: Communicative injustice and structural silencing in contemporary media culture. In
Routledge Companion to Gender Media and Violence, pp.194-203, DOI:
10.4324/9781003200871-22.
Kay, JB (2022)
Gender and Authenticity in Contemporary Popular Culture and Advertising. In
Cultures of Authenticity, Emerald, pp.155-163, DOI:
10.1108/978-1-80117-936-220221011.
Kay, J (2021)
Abject desires in the age of anger: Incels, femcels, and the gender politics of unfuckability. In Harrod, M, Leonard, S, Negra, D (ed)
Imagining ‘We’ in the Age of ‘I’: Romance and Social Bonding in Contemporary Culture, Routledge, pp.10-40, ISBN: 9780367483272.
Kay, JB (2021)
Abject desires in the age of anger. In
Imagining “We” in the Age of “I”, Taylor & Francis, pp.29-46, DOI:
10.4324/9781003039365-2.
Mendes, K and Kay, JB (2020)
23. Feminism and the Feminist Press. In
The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 3, De Gruyter, pp.468-482, DOI:
10.1515/9781474424943-028.
Mendes, K and Kay, JB (2020)
Feminism and the Feminist Press. In
The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 3, Edinburgh University Press, pp.468-482, DOI:
10.3366/edinburgh/9781474424929.003.0024.
Kay, JB and Patel, KN (2019)
Making a spectacle of yourself. In
The Wedding Spectacle Across Contemporary Media and Culture, Taylor & Francis, pp.37-52, DOI:
10.4324/9780429504747-3.
Kay, JB, Kennedy, M, Wood, H (2019)
Something old, something new. In
The Wedding Spectacle Across Contemporary Media and Culture, Taylor & Francis, pp.1-20, DOI:
10.4324/9780429504747-1.
Wood, H, Kay, JB, Banks, M (2017)
The working class, ordinary celebrity, and “illegitimate” cultural work. In
Media and class, Taylor & Francis, pp.117-130, DOI:
10.4324/9781315387987-8.
Wood, H and Kay, J (2015)
Talk Shows. In
Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies, Oxford University Press (OUP). DOI:
10.1093/obo/9780199791286-0181.