online harassment Archives

Having compassion online can make you a better feminist

Having compassion online will help you be a better feminist

Guest Blogger12 July 2017

In an age of what feels like perpetual bad news and division, better feminism relies on compassion and patience online, writes Charlotte Wylie...

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Marion Bartoli faces barrage of misogynist abuse after Wimbledon win

Philippa Willitts6 July 2013

Philippa looks at the misogynist abuse Wimbledon women's singles winner faces as men disapprove of how she looks ...

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The ‘back home lot’ – looking for BME women writing online

Asiya Islam21 February 2013

Though the increasing concern about online misogyny is welcome, Asiya Islam feels that BME women writers are missing from the discussion. She is looking for BME women writers to share experiences ...

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Online bullying is out of control

Philippa Willitts11 September 2012

Philippa highlights the cases of two women bloggers who experience extreme harassment and bullying online. ...

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Spanish feminist subjected to harassment campaign

Laura9 September 2012

Laura reports on an online harassment campaign against Alicia Murillo, a Spanish feminist who has spearheaded a project to highlight street harassment ...

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Naming and shaming

Jess McCabe3 February 2011

Fat, Ugly or Slutty has a simple premise: it is a collection of the creepy, weird messages that (mostly) female video game players are sent by (mostly) men onli...

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