Violence against women on Twitter in India: Testing a taxonomy for online misogyny and measuring its prevalence during COVID-19 (IMAGE)

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Violence against women on Twitter in India: Testing a taxonomy for online misogyny and measuring its prevalence during COVID-19

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Across 3 years, 2% of a collected sample of 30 million Indian tweets contained misogynistic language, with rates increasing during the pandemic.

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