Sharing #MeToo on Twitter: incidents, coping responses, and social reactions

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine 2,102 #MeToo tweets and focuses on the content of the tweets and social reactions to these tweets. For a subsample of 912 tweets that included disclosures of sexual assault or harassment, the incident type and context, along with coping were also examined. Design/methodology/approach #MeToo tweets were retrieved from a 24 h time period immediately after the initial tweet prompting responses. Both...