Tag Archives: Misognyny

Online Communities, Women, and Misogyny

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Lisa Spangenberg

I’ve posted already about the hateful way Kathy Sierra was treated by other bloggers. The reaction has been interesting. Yesterday Chris Locke and Kathy each posted, collaboratively, their takes on the specific incidents, and the larger issue of hate speech … Continue reading →

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Death Threats are Not OK

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Lisa Spangenberg

Blogger and UI expert, Kathy Sierra, had to cancel her talk at the Etech conference, because of really really nasty death threats, and threats of sexual assault. You can read about it here. There are fairly well-known “A-list” bloggers skirting … Continue reading →

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