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I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 8 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Objectification, hate, rape threats: the politicians debating online abuse mean well, but to truly understand, they need to see what I see

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[–] 6 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Solution, stop going to those places and live in the real world.

Agreed with you until this point. You realize the people online are the same people from real life, right?

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  • [+] -7 points 8 months ago (1 child)

    That's not how it works, perhaps you might want to close your apps for a few weeks and live in the real world and then you will realize it is nothing like the online spaces.

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  • [–] 12 points 8 months ago

    that's right! she can simply turn off her phone, and go to school where the boys oh no they're the same boys aren't they. oh well, good things school aren't known for harassment, bullying, and girls not being taken seriously by staff!

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