Online Misogyny
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Online Anti-Abortion Discourse: An Analysis of Digital Misogyny
The 2022 reversal of Roe v. Wade marked a pivotal moment in the global conversation on abortion rights. In the aftermath, online forums such as Reddit became increasingly […]
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Misogynistic Dating Gurus on Social Media
Accounts dedicated to giving dating advice to young men are common on social media. These accounts range from well-intentioned to deliberately provocative, and often function as advertisements for […]
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Misogyny towards Kamala Harris on Social Media
In this briefing, we cover misogyny directed at Kamala Harris and deconstruct some common misogynistic tropes used against her.
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Widespread and normalised misogyny on social media
In this briefing we explore some of the themes that we have seen in misogynistic discourse online.
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Trolling: the Modern-Day Coliseum
Aren’t you told you deserve to be urinated on and sexually abused every morning with your double-shot latte? If feminist writers such as Jezebel’s Lindy West are to […]
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Youtube Misogyny
YouTube is an immense social media platform. With millions of videos shared daily, from a variety of perspectives, there is bound to be all sorts of commentary. While […]
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Treading Water in an Ocean of Hate
Social Media In recent weeks I have noticed several friends and family members on Facebook posting racist material and conspiracy theory videos. Sometimes they add their own vitriolic […]
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Alarming Misogyny on Twitter
As part of our May 2020 campaign of stopping online Misogyny, this briefing looks at the proliferation of misogynistic content across Twitter. The platform’s ease of use has […]
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Revenge Pornography Study
The Online Hate Prevention Institute has been contacted by researchers at Bond University who are conducting a study into Revenge Pornography. While the Online Hate Prevention Institute is not involved […]
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Revenge Porn: What the law must do
In a shocking incident discussed in a Senate Inquiry, a young woman shared how her abusive partner coerced her into having sex with a prostitute and then shared the […]