![]() It would be quite enough to put many women off appearing in public, contributing to political debate, especially as all of this comes up on Google." ![]() ![]() Many of the postings are aggressive and sexual and include a photo of her face superimposed onto a picture of female genitalia.Įxplaining why she is refusing to laugh off the comments she writes: "First, the misogyny here is truly gobsmacking … the whole "cunt" talk and the kind of stuff represented by the photo … is more than a few steps into sadism. "My appearance on Question Time prompted a web post that has in the last few days discussed my pubic hair (do I brush the floor with it), whether I need rogering (that comment was taken down, as was the speculation about the capaciousness of my vagina, and the plan to plant a d*** in my mouth)," writes Beard.īeard provided a sample of comments from the website Don't Start Me Off where she was also named "Twat of the Week". The Question Time exchange – in which Beard cast doubt on some stories about strains on public services – has prompted an online backlash and introduced Beard to what she described in her blog for the Times Literary Supplement as "a side on internet trolling that I haven't experienced before" and one that is "truly vile".
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