Gender Violence, Social Media, and Online Environments: When the Virtual Becomes Real

This book examines contexts, practices, and activism on issues of gender violence at the intersections of online and public spaces. Through individual case studies, the volume considers the interplay between the virtual worlds of online spaces including social media, physical spaces and bodies, and the ways in which offline and online dimensions of experience can serve as motivators for, extensions of, or limitations to each other.

Examining both problems and potential solutions, chapters e...