Female legislators in both parties more likely to discuss sexual misconduct in their Facebook posts than men % of members of Congress who mentioned sexual
There were wide gaps across the two major parties: 55% of Democratic members and 34% of Republican members made posts about the topic. In both parties, the shares of women who discussed sexual misconduct on Facebook were 30 percentage points larger than the shares of men who did so.
Female legislators in both parties more  | likely to discuss sexual misconduct in  | their Facebook posts than men  | % of members of Congress who mentioned sexual  | misconduct in at least Congress one post  | men  | 31  | Republicans  | WOMEN  | 61  | 46  | MEN  | Democrats  | 76  | WOMEN  | Source: Pew Research Center analysis of official Facebook  | posts from members of Congress Oct. 1 Dec. 30, 2017.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 