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[–]LoopaLoopa 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

In a discussion about JKR on a left leaning tech forum where I am usually the only woman, I found myself unable to enter the conversation and opted to send PMs to the guys who I was in agreement with because I’m. Not quite anonymous enough. It’s just not safe-not for women.

[–]sisterinsomnia 8 insightful - 1 fun8 insightful - 0 fun9 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

This is one of the ghastliest aspects of what is happening online and probably in real world, too. This silencing of people who are trying to hold onto their own hard-won rights.