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September 30, 2025

A movement or a moment? An intersectional analysis of student perceptions of the impacts of #MeToo

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JPJane E. PalmerMKMelissa L. KilmerEFErica R. Fissel

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Overview

Survey assesses #MeToo impact on accountability and rethinking experiences among students, highlighting intersectionality.

Key Points

  • Most students disagreed that #MeToo went too far, indicating support for its overall purpose.
  • A majority agreed that #MeToo created accountability for those accused of harassment or assault.
  • More than half of students said #MeToo made them reconsider their past experiences with harassment.
  • The study reveals that students' identities significantly shape their perceptions of the #MeToo movement.

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Palmer et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc1e3b8a7d58c25ebb1da5https://doi.org/10.1332/30333660y2025d000000025
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