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Under the Hood: How We Used Our Platform to Research Hostile Narratives About the WNBA

Senior researcher Jared Holt explains how he used Open Measures to gather insights for our most recent article on ‘culture war’ narratives about women’s basketball

Open Measures senior researcher Jared Holt filmed a short video explaining how he used our platform to research our latest piece looking at the months-long “culture war” campaign targeting the WNBA this summer. In this video, he spoke about the story and how he used analysis tools in our platform to generate insights he used to write the piece.

You can read that story, below:


A Player's Anti-Trans Remarks Kicked Right-Wing Attacks on the WNBA into Overdrive

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Sep 1
A Player's Anti-Trans Remarks Kicked Right-Wing Attacks on the WNBA into Overdrive

Conservative political figures and media outlets have spent the summer attacking the WNBA with an array of longstanding “culture war” narratives, driving increased reports of hate and harassment against players. Open Measures examined how anti-WNBA narratives have evolved in right-wing communities in recent months.

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