Accept the New Role: Ideologies of Self-Transformation and Gender Roles in Chinese Parenting Advice for Novice Fathers on Xiaohongshu
Journal of Asian and African Studies
Published online on July 21, 2025
Abstract
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This study employs feminist critical discourse analysis to explore parenting advice for novice fathers on Xiaohongshu, a leading Chinese social media platform. The findings reveal that while the advice encourages greater paternal involvement in child-...
This study employs feminist critical discourse analysis to explore parenting advice for novice fathers on Xiaohongshu, a leading Chinese social media platform. The findings reveal that while the advice encourages greater paternal involvement in child-...