Can #ShoutYourAbortion Turn Hashtag Activism Into a Movement?
Hashtag campaigns are often short-lived, receding when the events that inspire them fall out of the headlines. #BringBackOurGirls, #YesAllWomen and #JeSuisCharlie proved similarly tied to the news cycle. But while #ShoutYourAbortion was inspired by current events, Bonow believed that the campaign could continue beyond the life span of a typical hashtag.
Jen Schradie, a sociologist affiliated with the Toulouse School of Economics, has studied digital activism and is giving her insight on this question.
Read the article in The New Yorker
Jen Schradie, a sociologist affiliated with the Toulouse School of Economics, has studied digital activism and is giving her insight on this question.
Read the article in The New Yorker
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Can #ShoutYourAbortion Turn Hashtag Activism Into a Movement?
2015-11-16 10:53:27
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Hashtag campaigns are often short-lived, receding when the events that inspire them fall out of the headlines. #BringBackOurGirls, #YesAllWomen and #JeSuisCharlie proved similarly tied to the news cycle. But while #ShoutYourAbortion was inspired by current events, Bonow believed that the campaign could continue beyond the life span of a typical hashtag.
Jen Schradie, a sociologist affiliated with the Toulouse School of Economics, has studied digital activism and is giving her insight on this question.
Read the article in The New Yorker
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