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To Those Who Have Confused You to Be a Person : Words as Violence and Stories of Women's Resistance Online

By Alia Dastagir

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Publisher
Crown
Year
2025
ISBN
9780593727850, 9780593727843
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1768022 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2025-03-08 10:19:40

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An urgently needed reckoning with the harm, harassment, and abuse women face on the Internet, complicating how we think about violence online and featuring deep reporting on how women are surviving the trauma—by an award-winning reporterWhen Alia Dastagir published a story for USA Today as part of an investigation into child sexual abuse, she became the tar­get of an online mob launched by QAnon and encouraged by Donald Trump, Jr. While female journalists, politicians, academ­ics, and influencers receive a disproportionate amount of online attacks because of the nature of their professions, all women online experience hate, creating profound harms for individual women and society. In To Those Who Have Confused You to Be a Person, Dastagir uses critical analysis from psychologists, sociologists, neuroscientists, technologists, and philosophers to offer a uniquely deep and intimate look at what women experience during online abuse, as...

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