Online harassment against female journalists is a growing problem, UN report suggests (https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/women-journalists-online-violence-report-9.7183037)
QuoteRachel Gilmore says she feels like she's creating a paper trail for her own inevitable murder.
Gilmore, 31, an independent journalist in Montreal, has been the target of what she describes as "aggressive and rampant" online harassment and violence for years.
It escalated when Gilmore, who previously worked for CTV and Global News, started reporting on online extremists. Last year, when her name was listed on a right-wing website claiming to expose people celebrating the murder of American activist Charlie Kirk, she says the threats just amplified.
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They couldn't have picked a better journalist to exemplify that it has nothing to do with gender, but rather with her own egregious conduct.
Maybe stop supporting genocide, Ms. Gilmore???