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From that article (emphasis added):These women journalists were doing their jobs. That made them targets.
Tackling difficult subjects and holding powerful people accountable often triggers online attacks that torment and humiliate women journalists. Some even lose their jobs as news organizations struggle to respond to the hate.
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Women journalists harassed, abused by global scourge of online attack…
archived 14 Feb 2023 17:13:00 UTCarchive.ph
“I see my male counterparts — they’re also abused, but not abused for their bodies, their genital parts,” she said. “If they’re attacked, they’re just targeted for their political views. When a woman is attacked, she’s attacked about her body parts.”
The ordeal of Farooqi, who covers politics and national news for News One in Pakistan, exemplifies a global epidemic of online harassment
A female reporter in Pakistan gets lots of comments about her bobs, vagene, and bitch lasagna. Who would have guessed?