Abusive tweets aimed at MAFSUK contestants 2021, by gender
Female contestants on the show Married at First Sight UK were almost twice as likely to receive abusive tweets than their male counterparts. According to a study conducted in October 2021, 26 percent of tweets using the hashtag #MAFSUK and mentioning the names of female contestants contained abusive language. In comparison, 14 percent of tweets using this hashtag and mentioning male contestants were considered abusive.