Appendix1. Interview Outline

1) Let’s talk about your using preferences about Weibo. • Why do you use Weibo? • What do you use Weibo for? • What do you like about Weibo? • What do you dislike about Weibo? 2) What obstacles did you encounter when you participated in hashtag feminism?

Please describe it in detail. 3) What are your strategies for dealing with these obstacles? • How are these strategies being used? • Where did the inspiration for these strategies come from? • Do these strategies work? • Do other feminists you know use such strategies? 4) What kind of content do you think is most likely to receive negative feedback when poste? • Have you ever experienced negative feedback when posting feminist content? • What content you post in that context? • Have problems on the Weibo caused problems in your real life? • How do you deal with it at that moment? 5) How do you interact with other domestic/international feminists?