Women in politics face ‘daily’ abuse on social media

Imagine picking up your phone and receiving abusive messages every day.

Women in politics have spoken of their experiences of dealing with sexism and hatred on social media while voicing their political opinions.

Gender equality charity Chwarae Teg said it feared a growing number of women were being put off standing for election due to online abuse.

Two young women in politics have spoken about their experiences facing online abuse to the BBC’s Politics Wales”…

An interesting read by Dafydd Morgan from BBC about British politics. Click here to read more!

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