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Gender Based Violence online

19:52 Nov 24 2019 United Kingdom

Description

The speaker denigrates women calling them enemies of truth and deficient in reasoning.

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/TellYourSonThis/status/1198225036374663169?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Nov 23 2019
Date of Reporting:	Nov 24 2019
Text of the Speech:	If you're unwilling to upset women, you will never tell the truth. Women are the enemies of truth, for their reasoning is deficient, and anything that offends their sensibilities is denied & shamed without consideration. Women are the main perpetrators of feel good bullshitism.
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
Does the text use coded language?:	No
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/TellYourSonThis/status/1198225036374663169?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
Gender of the perpetrator:	Don't know
Gender of the victim:	Female
Who was the hate speech targeting?:	Female
What Language was the hate speech written in?:	English
Does the speech item does any of the following? (Select all that apply):	Incite or Used a Derogatory Term in English/Mother Tongue,Suggest That the Audience/Target Faces a Serious Threat or Violence from Another Group,Suggest that Some People are Spoiling the Integrity of a Group
Does the hate speech call audience to action?:	Yes
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	Perpetrate Gender-Based Violence/Hate Speech Online
Was there a reaction to the hate speech? i.e. was it retweeted, liked, shared?:	Yes
If yes, how many likes, comments, shares, retweets, replies? No. of Retweet:	337
No. of Liked:	939
No. of Comments:	24
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Independent post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Women/Girls
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Women/Girls,General Community Members
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	@tellyoursonthis
Gender of the Speaker:	Don't know
Location of the Speaker:	Outside Nigeria
Who is the speaker?:	Anonymous Commentator
Are they an influential speaker?:	Yes
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Other
Other (please specify):	Social media influencer
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Extremely Inflammatory