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Understanding Social Media As Just One More Way Of Controlling Women

ISSUES Posted: July 1, 2019 7:00 am

Start with the murder of a social media star, and you unravel a thread that ends up in a particularly unsavory place. “It can very quickly spiral from someone disliking an opinion you have to real violence. It’s really not just a case of words on a screen. This is an exciting time for us. Groups that were previously marginalised – queer groups, religious minorities – have found a space online. It is a moment of real freedom. But it comes with real danger. We’re starting to be smarter about online safety, but then, so are the people who don’t like our opinions.” – The Observer (UK)

ISSUES Published: 06.30.19

Read the story in The Observer (UK) Published: 06.30.19

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