According to Demos, a UK-based think tank, female journalists are three times more likely than their male counterparts to be targeted by abusive comments on Twitter, with perpetrators frequently using sexualized language (such as “slut” and “whore”) against their targets.
Selon Demos, un cercle de réflexion britannique, les femmes journalistes reçoivent trois fois plus d'insultes ou de menaces sur Twitter que leurs homologues masculins, et elles sont souvent de nature sexuelle (putain, salope…).