Disruption Timeline

  • #MeToo movement

    #MeToo movement
    Use originates from 2006, but was then popularized in 2017 as a hashtag movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault. Majorly posted on Facebook, but also contributed through twitter. Used hashtag activism
  • Black Lives Matter Movement

    Black Lives Matter Movement
    Primary forms of social media used were Twitter and Facebook. Black Lives Matter originally used social media including "hashtag activism" to reach thousands of people rapidly.
  • All Lives Matter Response

    All Lives Matter Response
    A slogan that has become associated with criticism of the Black Lives Matter movement. Primarily voiced on television, at sporting events, and on Facebook
  • #PrayForParis

    #PrayForParis
    PrayForParis is one of many hashtags, including #jesuisparis and #parisjetaime, that became popular worldwide as a means of supporting for the victims of the 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks. Widely spread over Twitter and Instagram using Hashtag activism.
  • #HimToo movement

    #HimToo movement
    A movement against false rape allegations as part of the backlash to the #MeToo movement. Used Hashtag activism and went viral on twitter