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Netizen Voices: Divorces Haven t Decreased, Just Been Postponed
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Translation: We re Scared, We re Brave, We ll Keep On Trying by Zheng Churan
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How did the attack start?
Liang was attacked for defending Xiao Meili, a leading voice in China s feminist movement and the first to face the nationalist storm.
It started when Xiao spoke out on a subject that could not be more apolitical in nature: indoor smoking.
On March 29, Xiao went out for hot-pot dinner with a few friends, during which she became entangled in a dispute with a customer at the next table who refused to stop smoking despite her repeated requests. China banned smoking in indoor public places in 2011 but did not specify penalties. In many cities, the practice is still prevalent due to weak enforcement and a lack of local legislation.
Women are battling China s angry trolls The trolls are winning
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Women Are Battling Chinaâs Angry Trolls. The Trolls Are Winning.
As online attacks against Chinese feminists intensify, popular social media companies are responding by removing the women â not the abusers â from their platforms.
Liang Xiaowen, a lawyer in New York who posts on Weibo about feminist topics, is suing the company after her account was removed.Credit.Meghan Marin for The New York Times
April 24, 2021, 10:20 a.m. ET
The feministsâ social media accounts had been slowly disappearing in China for days. And when that wasnât enough for their angry critics, a powerful voice on the internet stepped in to help.