Diversifying Representations of Female Scientists on Social Media: A Case Study From the Women Doing Science Instagram
In the absence of real-life role models, women scientists portrayed in the media enable young women to imagine themselves as future scientists. Both traditional media and social media have the potential to provide role models, but their representations of scientists reinforce, rather than challenge,...
Main Authors: | Alexandra A. Phillips, Catherine R. Walsh, Korie A. Grayson, Camilla E. Penney, Fatima Husain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-07-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051221113068 |
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