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#WomenBoycottTwitter is just another hashtag too late for women of color

October 13, 2017

The #WomenBoycottTwitter started a discussion on Friday, but women of color are asking: Where was this a few days ago? Or a few months ago?

The boycott started after Rose McGowan was suspended from Twitter Thursday morning for posting a private phone number, which violated the company’s term of service. This, in the rising wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, caused an uproar and many called for the women to boycott Twitter. A large number of users bashed the social media platform for banning someone trying to speak out about sexual abuse, when so many other nasty trolls are left to harass whomever they want.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | #WomenBoycottTwitter is just another hashtag too late for women of color

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