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Hugo Ekström

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Doctoral Candidate in Media and Communication at the University of Gothenburg. Study how far-right and adjacent online discourses gain legitimacy and become normalised in mainstream digital communication.

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New paper on how far-right and adjacent actors on Swedish YouTube channels disseminate transphobia under the guise of child protection – blending moral concern, pseudo-science, and conspiratorial narratives to stigmatise and spread fear of transgender people.

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