She wrote the definitive book on online misogyny – which led to the police installing a panic alarm in her home. Bates explains how the ‘manosphere’ radicalises boys, how the media feeds the problem – and why she is still hopeful<br>
An Icelandic activist has been temporarily banned from Facebook after she reposted another user’s death threat. Hildur Lilliendahl Viggósdóttir, among Iceland’s most prominent women’s rights activists, works in Reykjavik city hall as a civil servant.
Thompson’s annual Take Back the Night walk in support of community safety and opposing violence, particularly violence against women, took place Sept. 22.