Dec 3, 2015

Two Clementine Fords join forces against trolls, create feminist powerhouse


It’s hard out there on the Internet for a feminist, or any woman, really. Something Australian author and columnist Clementine Ford knows all too well.


Following a spate of online abuse she received after a man was fired for levelling abusive, sexist Facebook comments at her, Ford has spent the past few days trading blows with trolls on Twitter.


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Now another feminist, who just happens to share her name, has stumbled into the crossfire. As it turns out, Clementine Ford — an American actress who starred as Molly Kroll in television show, The L Word — is more than happy to help her newfound Aussie friend run the gauntlet of Internet abuse. …


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Two Clementine Fords join forces against trolls, create feminist powerhouse

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