Links to Look at During 'Why Is Professional Blogging Bloodsport For Women?'
We may wind up touching on these in the talk, so here are links to refer to:
Slate’s XX blog post about this talk — time to get over it?
Negative professional repercussions for women — is fallout from online writing the same for men when it comes to career?
1,216 comments on New York Times Magazine article by Emily Gould about her experiences with blogging — many veered into personal criticism. Acceptable when your subject is yourself?
Would blog posts on a highly-trafficked national site written from the point of view of a female writer’s vagina would be similarly unremarkable in terms of reader response?
Dangerous to be a woman even writing about writing online?
How do female writers’ physical appearance play into the online criticism?
We see this across subjects when they’re written about online by women: What is universal about being a woman writing online that draws haters?