November 25th, 2011
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Women journalists confront harassment, sexism when using social media | Poynter.

“Women journalists face new forms of harassment, sexist comments, or worse, from social networkers. The abuse is unfortunate, both for its personal toll and its hindrance to the noble goal of engaging the broader public in their reporting.”

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