A Strange Encounter With Social Media….
Tonight I was planning on writing a blog about my recent trip to England and Spain. But something odd has happened and disrupted my plans.
You see, earlier today, I ran into an interesting article, which I posted up on facebook, because I like sharing stories about people being awesome.
The article is worth a read, but I’ll summarize: There was a guy who ran a website for something called “Revenge Porn.” (Which I’d happily never heard of before this.) Apparently he posted naked pictures of wome...
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Nov 25, 2013 07:55PM
Thank you so much for writing that. Reading articles about gender and sexism lately has been so stressful to me because of how quickly articles degrade into insults or trolls take over the comments, completely detracting from any reasonable argument going on in the original article. I feel like I have to be careful lest I be told to shut up and go make some random guy a sandwich, or worse, get gang-trolled like Anita Sarkeesian just for speaking out about sexism. I don't agree with everything she says, but that's no excuse to try and silence someone. I just don't understand where all the civil discourse went.
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I like this soooooooooooooooooooo much.So much.
I wish I could have you as my own personal homonculus to tell me the correct thing to write on everything I want to write ever.
I'm pretty sure I got the hat reference. Two thumbs way up on the use of incarnadine, but you lost me after the dick in the car door thing. I hope it was all blather after that.
