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Xing-Zhu Chen

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Open access Aug 2026

The Co-opted Cyborg: Self-Construction and the Reproduction of Power in Female Technological Bodies in Popular Visual Culture

The paper argues that female cyborg bodies do not automatically achieve post-gender liberation and are often reabsorbed into patriarchal and capitalist structures through traumatic empowerment, aesthetic discipline, and the illusion of free choice.

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