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I was going to start a rant about how this behavior is encouraged by the macho men online, but this was just one guy harassing her. "Due to harassment" reads as

I was going to start a rant about how this behavior is encouraged by the macho men online, but this was just one guy harassing her. "Due to harassment" reads as due to harassment from the community, but she gave in to one idiot. She let him win.

scott_s 15y ago
I pointed this out to another poster: http://geekfeminism.org/2011/10/11/online-harassment-as-a-daily-hazard-when-trolls-feed-themselves/ http://geekfeminism.org/2011/10/11/online-harassment-as-a-da...
andos 15y ago
The downplaying of the repeated incidents might be encouragement enough, I think.