Breaking the silence on sexual harassment and assault: An analysis of #MeToo tweets

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Highlights：

• 10,546 #MeToo hashtag tweets were analysed using conventional content analysis.

• Users self-disclosed, called out poor behaviour, and shared messages of support.

• Most disclosures related to sexual assault followed by sexual harassment.

• Disclosed events occurred in childhood and in educational and workplace environments.

摘要

•10,546 #MeToo hashtag tweets were analysed using conventional content analysis.•Users self-disclosed, called out poor behaviour, and shared messages of support.•Most disclosures related to sexual assault followed by sexual harassment.•Disclosed events occurred in childhood and in educational and workplace environments.

论文关键词：Social media,Twitter,Sexual harassment,Sexual assault,Social change

论文评审过程：Received 6 April 2020, Revised 14 October 2020, Accepted 7 May 2021, Available online 4 June 2021, Version of Record 7 June 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106896