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CenDemTech (cendemtech@techpolicy.social)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Oct-2024 06:17:35 JST CenDemTech
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“The study, which drew on a large sample of posts from X, also found that women of colour were five times more likely than all other candidates to face negative online posts specifically relating to their race or gender.” Read the full report: https://cdt.org/insights/an-unrepresentative-democracy-how-disinformation-and-online-abuse-hinder-women-of-color-political-candidates-in-the-united-states/
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  An Unrepresentative Democracy: How Disinformation and Online Abuse Hinder Women of Color Political Candidates in the United States
  
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  Executive Summary In a press interview, former Vermont state house representative Kiah Morris said she reported at least 26 incidents to the local police where she and her family felt threatened between 2016 and 2018. The severity of the targeted abuse both on and offline ultimately led Rep. Morris to a premature resignation three months […]
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  CenDemTech (cendemtech@techpolicy.social)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Oct-2024 06:17:36 JST CenDemTech
  
  “A 2022 report by the @CenDemTech investigating the 2020 US Congressional elections found women of colour were twice as likely as other candidates to be the subject of #misinformation and #disinformation.” https://hyphenonline.com/2024/10/24/racist-disinformation-threatens-us-democracy/ cc: Hyphen’s Mariam Amini
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    Racist disinformation threatens US democracy
    
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    As baseless rumours and divisive rhetoric dominate the presidential race, minority communities are feeling the consequences
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