Talking Politics on Twitter: Gender, Elections, and Social Networks

As campaign discussions increasingly circulate within social media, it is important to understand the characteristics of these conversations. Specifically, we ask whether well-documented patterns of gendered bias against women candidates persist in socially networked political discussions. Theorizin...

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Main Authors: Shannon C. McGregor, Rachel R. Mourão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116664218