This study uses a feminist narrative approach to examine the perceptions of gender trolling among 25 Indian women Twitter influencers. Through in-depth interviews, the research explores the impact of online trolling, coping mechanisms employed by influencers, and whether the normalization of misogynistic trolling influences their responses. The study reveals critical observations and responses to gender trolling, highlighting the pervasiveness of online misogyny and the need for safer online platforms.
Publisher
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Published On
May 11, 2022
Authors
Varsha Pillai, Munmun Ghosh
Tags
gender trolling
Indian women
Twitter influencers
online misogyny
coping mechanisms
feminist narrative
social media
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