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Social media doesn’t stop animal cruelty, it emboldens it

Social media doesn’t stop animal cruelty, it emboldens it

by Ginger Gorman | Jun 10, 2019 | Animals, Featured, Op-eds, Residents, VIP

According to the RSPCA, the rise of social media has emboldened acts of animal cruelty like never before. Short of legislative changes, the people I spoke to are facing a visceral, losing battle.

Reflected trauma: The facts I’ve faced documenting domestic violence

Reflected trauma: The facts I’ve faced documenting domestic violence

by Ginger Gorman | Aug 7, 2017 | Featured, Society, Sub-Culture, The Big Smoke Arena

As a journalist who has covered domestic violence for the better part of a decade, I’ve seen great change. But the abject horror I’ve seen, and the trauma I’ve felt is the constant.

Cyberhate: The block and mute buttons far from a key solution

Cyberhate: The block and mute buttons far from a key solution

by Ginger Gorman | Aug 2, 2017 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

After to speaking to numerous victims of online trolling, it’d be remiss to believe that Cyberhate ceases once you stop listening.

Strange men constantly explain to me how to do my job

Strange men constantly explain to me how to do my job

by Ginger Gorman | Jun 16, 2017 | Featured, Gender, Residents

Despite my expertise and reputation in my job, I fall victim to the lumbering hands of mansplaining. Enough has been enough for years, but what now?

Why Melania is wrong about cyberbullying

Why Melania is wrong about cyberbullying

by Ginger Gorman | Feb 15, 2017 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

If US First Lady Melania Trump wants to change the culture around cyberbullying, she’ll need to change her understanding of what constitutes online abuse first.

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