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Behind the Bastards

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Social Media, Misogyny, and Conspiracy Narratives

This chapter examines the amplification of misogyny through social media, focusing on how a public figure exploits conspiracy theories to gain credibility. It discusses the dangers of leveraging women's voices to validate harmful ideologies, as well as the sensationalist tactics used to attract a broad audience. Additionally, the chapter critiques the intersections of celebrity culture and political discourse, highlighting the risks of confusing entertainment with extremist narratives.

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