The Unsafety Net: How Social Media Turned Against Women

Tue, 3 May 2016 14:34:14 +1000

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/10/the-unsafety-net-how-social-media-turned-against-women/381261/>

"Under the banner of free speech, companies like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube
have been host to rape videos and revenge porn—which makes female users feel
anything but free."

A lot of work remains to be done, and the underlying culture must change.  But
we've certainly made some progress.

Via Susan Stone and also Jürgen Hubert.

Cheers,
        *** Xanni ***

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