How misogyny, narcissism and a desperate need for power make men abuse women online
- Written by Bianca Fileborn, Lecturer in Criminology, UNSW
While the occurrence of sexist harassment online is well documented, we less often consider what might be driving this behaviour.Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND
“Another morning, another bit of casual misogyny & abuse”, ABC journalist Leigh Sales lamented last week after receiving a tweet accusing her of “virtually&rdqu...
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