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Women's Rights & Issues

LessAspin

(1,374 posts) Thu Mar 25, 2021, 10:02 AM Mar 2021

***Warning***

While this is not surprising it's still very disturbing..

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American female politicians were two to three times more likely to receive abusive Twitter comments (Original Post) LessAspin Mar 2021 OP

quelle surprise Claire Oh Nette Mar 2021 #1

Thank you for posting this. Sadly, not in the least surprising. niyad Mar 2021 #3

(2,636 posts)

1. quelle surprise

Thu Mar 25, 2021, 10:07 AM

Mar 2021

I'm shocked, shocked there's gambling in Casablanca....

(22,943 posts)

2. Just a thought. Aren't female politicians much more likely to be liberal and Democrat?

Thu Mar 25, 2021, 10:36 AM

Mar 2021

Do Democrats overall get more abusive comments than Republicans?

(119,558 posts)

3. Thank you for posting this. Sadly, not in the least surprising.

Fri Mar 26, 2021, 10:53 PM

Mar 2021