online harassment

The fact is that trans-exclusionary feminists and misogynists are, despite some trivial differences, basically on the same side.

As a fat woman on the internet I know, “Don’t read the comments. Never, ever read the comments.” But this time was different and it was awesome!

Twitter announced this week that it will

I couldn’t help but assume the reason these people were telling me not to say even a word to this troll was because women aren’t supposed to fight back. We’re supposed to rise above — to “not stoop to their level,” as my mom used to say.

Here, I’ve rounded up some of the best advice from women writers on how to stay strong and speak out against sexism—even when they are victims of it.

This is what it's like to be a feminist on the Internet who also happens to be a mother.

This is what it's like to be a feminist on the Internet who also happens to be a mother.

Being a woman on the Internet is hard. Being a fat woman on the internet can be even harder. Thanks, trolls.