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In reply to the discussion: Online abuse, leaked nudes and revenge porn: this is nothing less than terrorism against women [View all]Eric J in MN
(35,621 posts)45. Should people who posted hacked-and-leaked photos of nude celebrities be charged with terrorism
        ...and put in prison for decades?
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                        Online abuse, leaked nudes and revenge porn: this is nothing less than terrorism against women [View all]
							seabeyond
							Sep 2014
							OP
                        
        
        who is the worse offender? creating DU women rape porn fantasy? rape threats? or uppity women that
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #4
      
        
        I understand what you are saying. It is happening to me, also. My last two hides happened
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #6
      
        
        yes. taken out of jury pool. taken out of serving in host.  all kinds of means, shutting us down. nt
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #8
      
        
        Yes, it is built into the system, whether it is an unintentional consequence or not, It Is Inherent
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #13
      
        
        i know.  lol.  after 3, 4, 5th kick off du, i was hearing rumblings i should feel shame.  lol.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #14
      
        
        I stand with you, sea. I am learning a lesson but, I don't think it is the one intended.
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #24
      
        
        the throwing around the cum at me, specifically, were hidden. The OP was allowed to stand,
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #9
      
        
        I logged in just to see the hidden post by Baines???? If that hide is not proof that their are
        AuntPatsy
        Sep 2014
        #10
      
        
        Yes, sheshe2, she is still flagged. her Transparency Tab is still Yellow. She can not post
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #29
      
        
        no.  she is not flagged.  flagged is two or more hides, small period of time.  cannot pm.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #31
      
        
        I am using the word FLAGGED because her Transparency Tab is FLAGGED bright YELLOW
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #33
      
        
        I think sea did mean FLAGGED FOR REVIEW and YES there is a difference.
        Tuesday Afternoon
        Sep 2014
        #34
      
        
        yup.  ism.  you are so right on.  now it is so, in the face, people simply cannot pretend,
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #15
      
        
        you wonder how a whole lot of powerful rich men are getting away with misogyny?  lol.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #23
      
        
        If Longoria didn't want that creep to call her, she shouldn't have owned a phone.
        Orrex
        Sep 2014
        #35
      
        
        Leaked nudes weren't called "terrorism" after it happened to Vanessa Hudgens or Scarlett Johansson.
        Eric J in MN
        Sep 2014
        #37
      
        
        Who called it "terrorism" after it happened to Vanessa Hudgens or Scarlett Johansson? NT
        Eric J in MN
        Sep 2014
        #39
      
        
        15 yrs ago is not today.  that would be the first and simplest explanation.  what is clear,
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #41
      
        
        this is where i am having issues with your post.  did you read the article?  cause i can see no way
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #40
      
        
        It simply wasn't recognized then, but it's all part of the same pattern, obviously. n/t
        pnwmom
        Sep 2014
        #44
      
        
        Should people who posted hacked-and-leaked photos of nude celebrities be charged with terrorism
        Eric J in MN
        Sep 2014
        #45
      
        
        There are different levels of all crimes, including terrorism. So, no, they shouldn't go to prison
        pnwmom
        Sep 2014
        #49
      
        
        this article has gone beyond talking about merely hacking, talking about a social structure that is
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #66
      
        
        Hence, you're not taking exception with the actual premise of the article, merely the use of idioms
        LanternWaste
        Sep 2014
        #83
      
        
        i really wish more would take serious thought with what this article is saying.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #84
      
        
         The premise is calling "deliberately outrageous acts designed to create a spectacle and to instill 
        LanternWaste
        Sep 2014
        #86
      
        
        merely a thing to use, not a human.  yes.  it is clear the message.  that is precisely what they are
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #88
      
        
        Your allegation rather than an objective analysis. And yet it does indeed, spread fear.
        LanternWaste
        Sep 2014
        #96
      
        
        werent you in the continuous threads defending the right to view the pictures and ignoring the women
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #73
      
        
        it is being used in the manner it is defined.  not your way, but the proper manner. nt
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #78
      
        
        ahhhh. i believe i was mixing you up with another.  at least he has an interest in womens issues.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #76
      
        
        now you are holding tight to the term terrorism.  here is a simple definition for you.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #65
      
        
        what a stupid conclusion you give to a well argued article.  cause people like this woman?  really?
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #59
      
        
        There really is an implied aspect of intimidation to it. Somewhat similar to the rape/murder threats
        nomorenomore08
        Sep 2014
        #89
      
        
        interesting.  and i would also like to explore, the women that do not intimidate.
        seabeyond
        Sep 2014
        #91
      
  