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Misogyny Surges After Trump's Win
A surge in misogynistic comments on social media after Donald Trump's election is analyzed, revealing the impact of online influencers and the challenge of regulating hate speech.
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Donald TrumpKamala HarrisNick FuentesElon MuskIsabelle Frances-Wright
- What is the origin and spread of the phrase "Your body, my choice"?
- The phrase "Your body, my choice" originated with Nick Fuentes and quickly spread on social media after Trump's election, becoming a misogynistic rallying cry.
- What are the key findings of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue report?
- The Institute for Strategic Dialogue's report details a significant surge in misogynistic comments online and offline, particularly targeting women who expressed negative reactions to Trump's victory.
- What is the role of gender in this year's election and online hate speech?
- Trump's improved performance among female voters compared to the 2020 election, coupled with his campaign's past misogynistic rhetoric against Kamala Harris, contributed to the post-election surge in online hate speech.
- How did online influencers contribute to the spread of misogynistic rhetoric?
- The report highlights how online influencers can rapidly spread hateful rhetoric, impacting online and offline behavior, especially among young men, as exemplified by the use of the phrase in schools.
- How are social media platforms responding to the spread of misogynistic content?
- While platforms like TikTok are working to remove content violating their community guidelines, the rapid spread of misogynistic messaging underscores the challenge of regulating online hate speech and its impact on society.