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WMC Speech Project
October 18, 2016 | Soraya Chemaly | Misogyny, Online harassment
Doxing 101: What to Do About Lou Dobbs' Irresponsible Tweeting?

Last Wednesday, the New York Times published an article in which 74-year old Jessica Leeds described Donald Trump, with whom she was sharing a flight 30 years ago, grabbing her breasts and attempting to put his hand up her skirt. One day later, one of Fox Business’ most popular hosts, Lou Dobbs, retweeted a tweet […]

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June 07, 2016 | Anil Dash | Online harassment
The Immortal Myths About Online Abuse
This article is reprinted with permission from the author. 1. False: You can’t fix abusive behavior online. Yes, you can. Most small communities on the web don’t have major problems with abuse, b...
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April 30, 2016 | Julie DiCaro | Online harassment, Sports
Women in Sports Media Face Unrelenting Sexism in Challenges to Their Expertise and Opinions
I was never truly aware of sexism until I started working in sports media. In the 13 years I spent as an attorney, I saw and felt a lot of injustice, but it was the kind I recognized: preference based...
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April 15, 2016 | Karla Mantilla | Education, Misogyny, Online harassment
Understanding The Difference Between Generic Harassment and GenderTrolling
In the eighth century BCE, Telemachus, Penelope’s son, told his mother: Mother, go back up into your quarters, and take up your own work, the loom and the distaff … speech will be the business...
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February 10, 2016 | Jacqueline Wernimont | Education, Online harassment
Social Norms, Not Tech, Fuel Abuse
September 8th There is a man in my living room saying that feminists on a university campus “should be shot to death and remaining survivors tied to a tree with their throats slit with a dull knife.”...

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