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Women Dominate Social Media, But Does This Mean More Gender Equality in Tech?

Women Dominate Social Media, But Does This Mean More Gender Equality in Tech?

Will the idea of gender be eliminated through the dominance of female users in the social media space or will men continue to be deemed as the iconic leaders of technology?

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Does Sexist Language Not Count As Hate Speech?

Does Sexist Language Not Count As Hate Speech?

A recent study looking at hate in social media didn’t include sexism. Is sexist language not as hate-filled as racist, homophobic, or albeist language?

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Here Is Proof That Twitter Is Sexist

Here Is Proof That Twitter Is Sexist

The interactive site shows gender bias in social media.

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Twee-Q App Will Tell You Whether Your Twitter Account is Kinda Sexist?

Twee-Q App Will Tell You Whether Your Twitter Account is Kinda Sexist?

Enter the Twitter handle of any Twitter user and Twee-Q will display the gender proportion of that user's recent retweets.

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5 Ways To Build Your Personal Brand Online

5 Ways To Build Your Personal Brand Online

Everything you need about building your brand.

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A Visual Representation Of a Month In the Life Of Twitter

A Visual Representation Of a Month In the Life Of Twitter

A new study maps the geography of the world's tweets over a month long period in 2012, creating a visual representation of a month in the life of Twitter.

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Twitter Hate Speech: Map Shows Areas With Most Homophobic Tweets

Twitter Hate Speech: Map Shows Areas With Most Homophobic Tweets

Students at Humboldt State University mapped out the frequencies of certain racial, homophobic, and ableist slurs, and none of it is particularly comforting.

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5 Ways You Can Change Twitter to Make It a Reliable News Source

5 Ways You Can Change Twitter to Make It a Reliable News Source

Only you can help prevent questionable tweets!

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