SSRC Media Well
Disinformation, misinformation, and “fake news” are longstanding phenomena that, in the wake of the digital revolution, have become newly politicized and consequential. SSRC's research on the topic.
Brooklyn, NY
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/media/uploads/documents/Report%20Malign%20Creativity%20How%20Gender%2C%20Sex%2C%20and%20Lies%20are%20Weaponized%20Against%20Women%20Online_0.pdf
Malign Creativity: How Gender, Sex, and Lies Are Weaponized Against Women Online
Report striving to build awareness of the direct and indirect impacts of gendered and sexualized disinformation on women in public life, as well as its corresponding impacts on national security and democratic participation.
Active
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20004-3027
The research defines, quantifies, and evaluates the use of online gendered and sexualized disinformation campaigns against women in politics and beyond.
- Org. type
- Non-profit / charity / foundation
- Project type
- Document
- Country
- United States of America 🇺🇸
- Language(s)
- English
- Tech stack
- BuiltWith report →
- Categories
- Fight disinformation, Media, Reports
- Tags
- harassment, women, reports
- Added
- 2022-05-31
- Last modified
- 2026-07-12T16:44:23.000Z
Additional details
- Formats
- reports
- Number of integrations
- 0
- Issues addressed
- harassment
- Geographic focus
- Global
- Community
- women
- Source
- [Database of Informational Interventions](https://counteringdisinformation.org/interventions)
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