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by DanBC 4291 days ago
> a strictly female audience in the hopes to narrow troll behavior

Be interesting to see if it works.

One of these trolls making threats of sexual violence was a woman: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/10595669/Twitt...

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We have a community moderator and strict guidelines to insure Glassbreakers is a safe place for women. Women.com is also gender gated and thus far, it's been full of really great conversations absent from trolls. Of course, both men and women can be trolls or write threatening things online. However, the vast majority of threats of violence or misogynistic rhetoric in online forums does stem from men. Check out #feminism on quora- total nightmare.