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History of Feminism

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shenmue

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Mon Feb 9, 2015, 05:42 PM Feb 2015

Lindy West, others tell of graphic verbal abuse on Twitter [View all]

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The CEO of Twitter recently spoke of the rampant abuse spewed by trolls who litter the site. Writer Lindy West confirmed the nature of the issue: the harassment is so pervasive, it is causing many users to quit, out of Twitter's failure to respond, or even fear for their own safety.
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