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14/08/2013

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Women's online misogyny; poet Kate Tempest

Women and online misogyny. Female breadwinners. Author Meg Wolitzer. With Jenni Murray.

Women and online misogyny, female breadwinners, author Meg Wolitzer, and performance poet and Ted Hughes Award winner Kate Tempest. Jenni Murray presents the female perspective.

Women and online misogyny, from teenage bullying to adults on twitter.  Who abuses online?  Why do they do it?  Men are not the only trolls: why do women attack other women online?  Caroline Criado-Perez, Dr Claire Hardaker from Lancaster University and Stephen Hill, Social Action Manager from BeatBullying the international anti on-line bullying charity for young people. Increasing numbers of women are the breadwinners in their families - why and what effect does it have? Dalia Ben-Galim from IPPR and Jo Swinson, Minister for Women and Equalities discuss. Author Meg Wolitzer on her new book The Interestings. Performance poet and winner of the Ted Hughes Prize, Kate Tempest. Jenni Murray presents.

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