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Online Abuse And The Misappropriated Tool of “Free Speech”

December 13, 201610 CommentsDaily News1By wp-admin

Online Abuse And The Misappropriated Tool of “Free Speech”: That a “woman’s opinion is the miniskirt of the internet”, is an adage made almost legendary by Laurie Penny. However, miniskirts, or sartorial choices of any kind, are hardly the only things that provoke patriarchal mindsets to lash out in all their toxicity. So, a woman’s opinions are hardly the only reasons that make her the receptor of trolling and abuse online. The aim and design of the online troll is to shame, discipline and silence women whose opinions are contrarian to theirs.

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