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Twitter Is Toxic To Women, Per Report

  • Wired, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 5:31 PM

Many women have Twitter accounts out of professional necessity, but the cost of their participation in discourse is often verbal attacks. Amnesty International considers such online abuse against women a human rights issue, and has repeatedly called on Twitter to release “meaningful information about reports of violence and abuse against women, as well as other groups, on the platform, and how they respond to it,” according to Wired. Twitter refused. So, Amnesty took matters into its own hands.

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