Yvette Cooper’s campaign against online abuse is an notable step towards tackling a culture of spite where women vent their insecurities on each otherWhat a work of wonder is the internet. When,at the click of a mouse, all the world’s knowledge is there for the asking, and no one need be ignorant of anything any more. Wouldn’t that make us wiser,better, cleverer? What utopian hopes it stirred in the early days. Related: Research reveals huge scale of social media misogyny Anonymity allows abuse to flourish, and when people would never be so casually impolite or nasty in personContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com