In the eighth century BCE, Telemachus, Penelope’s son, told his mother: Mother, go back up into your quarters, and take up your own work, the loom and the distaff … speech will be the business...

The issue of online abuse is finally being taken seriously. In the past year, the subject has been discussed before the U.S. Congress, at the U.N., on the nightly news, and with surprising empathy and...

September 8th There is a man in my living room saying that feminists on a university campus “should be shot to death and remaining survivors tied to a tree with their throats slit with a dull knife.”...

Interested in what experts think online harassment, as a socio-technical phenomenon, is all about? We've compiled a list of some of the best books, covering free speech, legal issues, social realities...