Lois Shearing highlights that far-right movements are employing sophisticated online tactics to draw women into their ideologies, showcasing the complex nature of digital radicalization.
During her in-depth investigation, Shearing immersed herself in the digital lives of women being radicalized, revealing how anti-immigrant and transphobic rhetoric can ensnare them.
The role of women in far-right movements is more pronounced than traditionally understood, with some actively participating in violence and promoting extremist ideologies.
Shearing's findings emphasize the urgency of addressing the specific ways women are engaged by extremist groups, marking a shift in the narrative around radicalization.
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