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This study sought to investigate whether scholarly impact and academic influence differ between men and women in the field of communica-
tion and the extent to which the gender gap has persisted on social media platforms, an arena increasingly used…

This study investigates gender representation in artificial intelligence (AI)-related images across various digital spaces to understand potential biases
and visual narratives in the AI domain. We analyzed a dataset of 28,199 images from news media,…

The underrepresentation of women in open-source software is frequently attributed to women’s lack of innate aptitude compared to men: natu-
ral gender differences in technical ability (Trinkenreich et al., 2021). Approaching code as a form of…

Studies of gendered phenomena online have highlighted important disparities, such as who is likely to be elevated as an expert or face gender-
based harassment. This research, however, typically relies upon inferring user gender—an act that…

Extensive research reveals gender gaps in social media expression, particularly women’s reduced propensity for sharing political information
and opinions. We examine the impact of political defeat on the gender gap in political expression on social…

Digital literacy research and practice typically presume certain conditions, such as an urban orientation and adequate, affordable access to
connectivity and devices. But these conditions are not universal; for example, people in small, rural/remote…

The relationships between active (e.g., creating content) and passive (e.g., scrolling) social media (SM) use (SMU) and mental health, wellbeing,
and social support outcomes have received significant attention, yet findings have been mixed. We…

Context collapse occurs on social media platforms when different groups are mixed into one audience. To advance the understanding of the ex-
tensive and complex coping strategies people use to address context collapse, this study makes a conceptual…

Problematic content on social media can be countered through objections raised by other community members. While intended to deter
offenses, objections can influence the surrounding audience observing the interaction, leading to their collective…

Drawing on theories of digital media (non-)use and well-being, this study examines how voluntary disconnection relates to subjective well-being
and what role digital skills play in this relationship. We rely on mobile experience sampling methods to…