The Gender Backlash Media Machine: Post-MeToo Grievance, Livestream Platforms, and Election-Era Creator Influence

This working paper presents a research protocol and analytical framework for studying post-MeToo gender backlash, livestream/podcast creator ecosystems, platform monetization, state-linked influence comparison cases, and data–AI influence architecture. It separates observable public conduct from documentary evidence of paid coordination and uses evidence tiers to avoid unsupported accusations against named individuals.