Facebook memes during 2016 presidential election differ from gender stereotypes

Monday, January 28, 2019 - 16:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Facebook political memes of Donald Trump in the 2016 election were more likely to focus on his hairstyle and facial expressions, while those of Hillary Clinton were more likely to center on the email scandal and her relationships—a contrast to historical gender stereotypes in politics, a Baylor University study has found.

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