#Hashtag Activism-Turning Whispers Into Shouts and Fighting Sigma with Story
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Title
#Hashtag Activism-Turning Whispers Into Shouts and Fighting Sigma with Story
Subject
#YesAllWomen, Hashtag Activism, misogyny, #BringBackOurGirls, #BlackLivesMatter, #Kony2012, #WhyIStayed,#ShoutYourAbortion, #ShoutYourRecovery
Description
Eric Yaverbaum examines hashtag activism. He argues hashtag activism is powerful because it puts the narrative into hands of anyone and everyone. It give back power to those who have been silenced. He claims #YesAllWomen and #BlackLives Matter connected communities, shared experiences, and started a conversation that was ignored by the mainstream media. He concludes hashtag activism fights against stigma and has impactful, real-world consquences.
Creator
Eric Yaverbaum
Publisher
TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc
Date
12-09-2014
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TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc
Language
English
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Website
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-yaverbaum/hashtagactivism-turning-w_b_8751204.html
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-yaverbaum/hashtagactivism-turning-w_b_8751204.html
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Citation
Eric Yaverbaum, “#Hashtag Activism-Turning Whispers Into Shouts and Fighting Sigma with Story,” Dominican University SOIS Omeka Site, accessed February 22, 2025, http://108.166.64.190/omeka222/items/show/329.