Danielle Ni Dhighe
2nd April 2013, 12:00
Online Threats Against Women Aren't Trivial and Don't Happen in a Vacuum (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/soraya-chemaly/the-point-of-online-haras_b_2931720.html)
What online thugs and their defenders are actually saying is, "How dare you mess with my privileges? Stop challenging norms that I benefit from or invading public spaces where I've historically dominated without this kind of restraint." What elite has ever given up its privileges willingly and without a fight? It's such an inconvenience.
What online thugs and their defenders are actually saying is, "How dare you mess with my privileges? Stop challenging norms that I benefit from or invading public spaces where I've historically dominated without this kind of restraint." What elite has ever given up its privileges willingly and without a fight? It's such an inconvenience.