Diversity, dissent, and fragmentation in the #MeToo movement: the role of collective and individual dimensions
Ana-Maria Bliuc,
Tayla Hamilton,
Daniela Muntele
Abstract:IntroductionIn this research, we examine how intragroup fragmentation, which is the division of a group into smaller subgroups, interacts with different forms of action against gender inequality. We focused on two types of action: actions that promote social change and actions that encourage retribution.MethodsWe investigated these processes within the #MeToo social movement using data collected in Australia (N = 363) and Romania (N = 135). In both samples, we measured antecedents of ’group consciousness’ (pre… Show more
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