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> It’s a place where I’ve been sexually harassed more times than I can remember. It’s a place where I’ve been lied about, where VCs have arm-twisted editors to
by angf 7y ago
> It’s a place where I’ve been sexually harassed more times than I can remember. It’s a place where I’ve been lied about, where VCs have arm-twisted editors to fire me, where billionaires have threatened those doing business with me to cut all ties. It’s a place where I’ve had people turn on me again and again and again simply for doing my job. It’s a place I’ve been betrayed by people I trusted. It’s a place where one-time friends threatened my children because I wrote about things they did.
Wow. I hope she writes a memoir of her time as a journalist. We need to hear what she has to say because this is a side that I have not yet experienced, and hopefully never will.
- paul7986 7y agoYou sound surprised the rich and powerful are buddies who gang up on anyone who threatens their position!? Harvey Weinstein and the tricks with his money and network he pulled is a current good example of this. But, it's been going on forever in every sector(tech to entertainment to etc) yet sometimes karma comes around and bites them accordingly.
- travisporter 7y agoI agree with OP, surprised Silicon Valley has such people