ENGL 1106 Lecture 5: Discussion: "Why Women Aren't Welcome on the Internet"
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English 1106 notes 1-31-18 (cid:498)why women aren"t welcome on the )nternet(cid:499) by amanda (ess. Thesis/argument: women are often targeted on the internet and when they report harassment, the reports are not taken seriously. This piece of writing is filled with statistics and brings up an important topic in today"s generation. Women are targeted far more than men in the media, especially bloggers. Countless reports of women being sent death and rape threats occur daily, yet are not taken seriously. The author keeps the reader engaged in this text by giving multiple stories/examples of different women in the media and how they are attacked. In addition, giving stories of how police do not care nor take these threats seriously. (cid:498)a women doesn"t even need to occupy a professional writing perch at a prominent platform to become a target. (cid:499)(cid:523)page 368, writing composition book(cid:524)
