Archive for September 2021

The Dangers of Sexist Rhetoric on Social Media (2016-2021)

Sep 7th, 2021 | By

Social networks have created new communication channels, but they are also a breeding ground of sexist rhetoric and gender specific desinformation about female candidates and politicians. With the upcoming federal elections in Germany, the subject is currently especially important and visible. This article analyzes common attacks against women with examples from Germany and the US.