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Study on online abuse of sportswomen looks at high profile case and calls for change
January 27, 2026
LOUGHBOROUGH, England, Jan. 27 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release:

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Study on online abuse of sportswomen looks at high profile case and calls for change

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The paper analyses three event time-frames on the social media platform X where Barton targeted two female football players and a female pundit with abusive language, and the public response.

They looked at social media data focusing on public cond . . .

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