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Online Harassment

online harassment Sept. 7, 2018

Ariana Grande Shuts Instagram Comments After Mac Miller Death to Stop TrollsMac Miller’s tragic death was used as an opportunity by trolls to attack Ariana Grande.

By Opheli Garcia Lawler
media Aug. 28, 2018

Apropos of Nothing, Sarah Jeong’s Book About Harassment Is Getting ReissuedOne month after right-wingers threw a disingenuous tantrum over Jeong’s old tweets.

By Amanda Arnold
online harassment May 3, 2018

60 Marines Will Face Punishment Following Nude -Photo-Sharing Scandal130 were investigated.

By Leah Rodriguez

everyday racism Nov. 1, 2017

White Student Arrested After Bragging She Spit in Black Roommate’s Coconut OilJazzy Rowe says her University of Hartford roommate went to sickening lengths to get her to move out.

By Leah Rodriguez
online harassment Oct. 10, 2017

Monica Lewinsky’s New Anti-Bullying PSA Is Actually Pretty Moving“It’s a stark and shocking mirror to people to rethink how we behave online.”

By Lisa Ryan
online harassment Mar. 17, 2017

Here’s How Monica Lewinsky Deals With Internet Trolls“Patient zero” of internet shaming has some tips.

By Claire Landsbaum
Feb. 4, 2017

Kesha Speaks Out Against Online Bullying in New PSA“Saying nothing says everything.”

By Jenni Miller
online harassment Jan. 8, 2017

Martin Shkreli Suspended From Twitter After Harassing Female JournalistHe also Photoshopped himself into a picture of her with her husband.

By Jenni Miller
politics Dec. 9, 2016

Trump’s Harassment of a Teenage Girl on Twitter Led to Rape and Death ThreatsHer voice-mail, email inbox, and Facebook were flooded with threatening messages.

By Claire Landsbaum
online harassment Nov. 28, 2016

Women Are Harassed Online So Frequently They’re Afraid to Voice Their OpinionsA blow to diverse voices on the internet.

By Claire Landsbaum

saturday night live Oct. 2, 2016

Leslie Jones Enlists Mr. Robot to Help Find Her HackersLike all of us, Jones would like to know, “Is there a Mrs. Robot?”

By Jenni Miller
emmys 2016 Sept. 18, 2016

Leslie Jones Roasts Her Twitter Trolls on the Emmys Stage“I just wanted to feel beautiful, y’all.”

By Gabriella Paiella
forget the haters Sept. 4, 2016

Leslie Jones Is Back on Twitter and Enjoying The Golden Girls“These bitches make me laugh no matter what the hell is going on.”

By Theresa Avila
crime Aug. 25, 2016

Homeland Security Is Investigating the Leslie Jones HackNude pictures and personal information were posted online yesterday.

By Anna Silman
online harassment Aug. 24, 2016

A Timeline of Leslie Jones’s Horrific Online AbuseThe comedian’s website was hacked today.

By Anna Silman
cyberbullying Aug. 7, 2016

Fifth Harmony’s Normani Kordei Quits Twitter Over ‘Horrific’ Abuse“I’ve not just been cyber-bullied, I’ve been racially cyber-bullied.”

By Jenni Miller
can u not May 26, 2016

Women Are Called ‘Slut’ or ‘Whore’ on Twitter Six Times a MinuteTwitter is hell.

By Dayna Evans
everyday sexism Apr. 26, 2016

Watch Men Read Horrific Tweets Out Loud to Female SportswritersA new PSA aims to highlight the realities of online harassment.

By Gabriella Paiella
online harassment Apr. 20, 2016

That Viral Feminist-Tutor Ad Was a Scary HoaxWell, that certainly took a turn.

By Jessica Roy
Apr. 16, 2016

Monica Lewinsky Felt Abandoned by Feminists During Clinton ScandalShe felt like everyone’s scapegoat during the Clinton scandal.

By Kat Ward

reading the comments Apr. 12, 2016

Women Receive More Abusive Comments Than MenYou would’ve never guessed it!

By Eve Peyser
first person Mar. 24, 2016

Would the New Cyber-Harassment Bill Have Stopped My Stalker?The biggest issue isn’t prosecution, it’s getting cops to take women seriously from the start.

By Mary Traina
Mar. 23, 2016

What Sexual Harassment Does to Female GamersA new study suggests there are important differences between sexualized online harassment and the “normal” variety.

By Jesse Singal
online harassment Mar. 18, 2016

Straight White Dude Billionaire Says He’s Never Blocked Anyone on TwitterHow nice for you, Jack Dorsey.

By Jessica Roy
Peeple Mar. 4, 2016

Peeple, the ‘Yelp for People’ App That Terrified Everyone, Launches MondayGuess the public outcry didn’t work.

By Jesse Singal
online harassment Jan. 15, 2016

Female Journalist Harassed for Writing About AppHolly Brockwell has been the subject of vicious online harassment after writing about the app Stolen.

By Jessica Roy
Nov. 20, 2015

Chloe Sevigny, Salma Hayek, and Others Talked to Us About Online BullyingAt the premier of #Horror.

By Katie Van Syckle
online harassment Nov. 5, 2015

Woman Gets Rape Threats for Having an OpinionHow dare she.

By Jessica Roy
reversals Oct. 30, 2015

SXSW Responds to Backlash With Daylong Harassment Summit“Earlier this week we made a mistake.”

By Dayna Evans
online harassment Sept. 28, 2015

The U.N.’s Cyberharassment Report Is Really BadHumans generally have a bad track record of sweeping a bunch of different behaviors into the same category.

By Jesse Singal

online harassment July 16, 2015

Ellen Pao: ‘The Trolls Are Winning’The recently resigned Reddit CEO speaks out about online harassment.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
shake shake shake Nov. 14, 2014

Shaking Off the Haters Won’t Solve Online HarassmentIt’s my strategy, but it only works because I’m lucky.

By Ann Friedman
innovations Oct. 30, 2014

Is This the Troll-Proof Social Network of Women’s Dreams?VProud is making anonymous commenting woman-friendly.

By Kat Stoeffel