Lalonde, “internet harassment is not melodrama, it's serious violence”, canada.Com, january 24, 2014. , . 3 see daniel keats citron, “the expressive value of the right to deal with gender-based harassment in cyberspace,” michigan law review 108 (2009); anastasia powell, “setting consent: current modes of production, unauthorized images of erotic content and erotic harassment”, australian and new zealand journal of criminology 43 (2010); jane bailey and muna khanna, “gendered sexting: assessing the applicability of canada's child porn regulation”, canadian ladies and law 23:1 (2011); nicole blutt-boyd, bianca fileborn, antonia quadara and sharni moore, the role of new communication equipment in the experience of sexual violence: new legal frontiers? Research report no. 23 (melbourne, australia: australian institute of family research, 2013.) , ; Michael salter, “justice and revenge in virtual conflict: a new response to sexual violence in the age of mail service”, crime media culture 9 (2013), doi:1011771741659013493918. 4 jane bailey, “ is it time to unpack the juggernaut?: Reflections on the canadian federal parliament debate on “cyberbullying”, dalhousie law journal 35 [forthcoming], archived at the social sciences research network, . 5 although it exists few studies on the differences between the experience of beautiful ladies and pussies in terms of online harassment, our enterprise is able to focus on studies of how babes can be abused in the most general sense. For example, issues of consent, sexual use and abuse of power associated with sexual violence have historically been in the attention of persons under the age of majority. Self-esteem, self-image, mediated peer pressure, self-harm (suicide, eating disorders) and the internalization of stereotypes and side images of girls are of serious concern. Yasmine jivani, kelly gorkoff, helen berman, gail taylor, glenda vardy-dell and sylvie normando, violence prevention and the daughter: final report (ottawa: five labs alliance on violence research, 1999), 6 general assembly, “general assembly, declaration on the elimination of violence against women”, united nations general assembly 48/104 (new york: united nations, december 20, 1993), 7 johnson & dawson, supra note 1. 8 government of ontario, changing attitudes, changing lives: ontario sexual assault action plan (toronto: queen's printer for ontario, march 2011), 5, . 9 rachel jukes, purna sen and claudia garcia-moreno, sexual violence, world report on violence and health, ed. Etienne g. Krug et al. (Geneva: world health organization, 2002), 149, . 10 “sexual violence: definitions”, centers for disease control and prevention (cdc), . 11 government of ontario, supra footnote 8, page 6. 12 the ontario rape crisis centers coalition (ocrcc) explains that “any definition must recognize that while most sexual violence is perpetrated by men against women and children, it is also experienced by people in same-sex relationships, transgender people and some men.” . 13 note 3 above. 14 bring back the technology, bring back the technology, . 15 take back the tech defines knife as “any act that harms or disproportionately affects women.” The campaign is conducted by examining how technology and vaw affect people's ability to fully enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms. The campaign takes a broader view of “information and communication technology” (ict) and not just the internet. According to take back the tech, icts broadly refer to the tools and platforms we use for our communication and information needs. Some examples include radio, mobile phones, television broadcasts and the internet. . 16 jacques sm kee, cultivating violence through technology? Exploring the links between information and communication technology (ict) and violence against women (vaw)” (melville, sa: apc, 2005), . Take back the tech discusses six major areas of violence: domestic violence, sexual harassment, sexual assault, trafficking in women, conflict situations, and communication rights. Given the space limitations and the special focus of this chapter, i will only focus here on some of the work take back the tech is doing in this area. 17 ibid. At 23. 18 however, domestic violence through electronic and digital media is also well documented. For example, see joanne belknap, ann t. Chu, and ann p. Deprince, “role of phones and computers in threats and abuse of women who have been abused by a male intimate partner,” duke journal of gender law & policy 19 (2012), . 19 of course, much work remains to be done in these areas. For example, studies show that sexual harassment of girls is widespread and starts early. See helen berman, kathryn mckenna, carrie traher arnold, gail taylor, and barbara mcquarrie, “sexual harassment: everyday violence in the lives of girls and women,” advances in nursing 22:4 (2000): 32-46, . In addition, factors such as racism and ableism exacerbate the severity and nature of sexual harassment girls face in school. Harilyn rousseau, “sexual harassment in schools: the invisible issues for girls and young women with disabilities,” institute for gender, diversity and technology (newton, ma: 2009, 20 “#cybermisogyny : using and strengthening canadian legal responses to online gender-hate and harassment,” west coast leaf, . 21 status of women canada, “cyber and sexual violence: helping communities response,” . 22 see emil backwald, pamela r. Fletcher and martha roth, transforming rape culture (minneapolis: milkweed editions, 1993), tanya horek, “#askthicke: 'blurred lines,' culture rape and the feminist hashtag absorption”, feminist media studies 14:6 (2014): 1105-1107, doi:10.1080/14680777.2014.975450. 23 current topics for independent surveys: caring, family, time use, social identity, volunteering and victimization statistics canada, general social survey: an overview, 2013, . 24 ibid. 25 statistics canada, general social survey: victimization, october 2014, http://www23.Statcan.Gc.Ca/imdb/p2sv.Pl?Function=getsurvey& sdds=4504. 26 see angrove, chapter xii; mayor sinha, measuring violence against women: statistical trends (ottawa: canadian center for justice statistics, 2013), 8, . 27 mayor gannon and karen michorian, criminal victimization in canada, 2004 (ottawa: canadian center for justice statistics, 2005), 25. 28 statistics canada, supra note 25. 29 gss data 2014 year will be published in 2015. , According to statistics canada, this series will reintroduce questions about stalking that were originally included in the 2004 victimization survey but were not part of the 2009 survey. 30 daniel keats citron and mary ann franks, “criminalizing revenge porn”, wake forest law review 49 (2014): 345. 31 ibid. 32 ibid. 33 michael salter, “revenge porn responses: gender, justice, and online impunity,” a paper presented at the whose justice? Conflicted approaches to crime and conflict, university of western sydney, sydney (september 27, 2013). 34 shariff & demartini, chapter xi. 35 see discussion of bill c-13, note 42 below. 36 an additional four articles were excluded from the sample because they only mentioned “revenge porn” in passing. For example, one article reviewed the topics of that week's daytime tv program and noted that “revenge porn” was discussed, but did not go into detail. 37 emma woolley, busted, does it matter why? Globe and mail, feb. 11, 2014, . 38 associated press, “california man charged in revenge porn case,” new york times, dec. 10, 2013, . 39 woolley, supra note 37. 40 editorial board, fighting back against revenge porn, new york times, 12 october 2013, . 41 amanda todd was a 15-year-old student from port coquitlam, british columbia who committed suicide after months of online sexual exploitation, blackmail and bullying. Rehta parsons, a 17-year-old high school student from nova scotia, committed suicide after months of digital harassment related to her sexual assault. 42 tabatha southey, “bill c-13 is something more.“ Than cyberbullying,” globe and mail, december 6, 2013, . 43 editorials, “cyberbullying law hidden in police surveillance,” toronto star, november 24, 2013, . 44 sean fine, “bill's tory 'porn revenge' deals with terrorism and cable theft”, globe and mail, 20 november 2013, . 45 erica good, “victims push laws to stop revenge reporting online,” new york times, september 23, 2013, . 46 michael plaxton, “canadian women deserve more than revenge porn law,” globe and mail, 22 november 2013, . 47 daniel keats citron, “revenge porn should be a crime in the usa”, cnn, january 16, 2014, . 48 helen benedict, virgin or vamp? How the press covers sexual crime (new york: oxford university press, 1992). 49 michelle wasserman, “rape: breaking the silence”, the progressive 37 (1973). 50 joanna den hertog, “history: joanna den hertog - founding member keynote address at 35th anniversary rape aid”, 2008, vancouver rape aid and women's shelter, . 51 maria los and sharon e. Chamar, “newspaper sales or public education? Sexual violence and the media,” canadian journal of criminology 39 (1997): 293–328. 52 ibid. 53 johnson & dawson, note 1 up by 188. 54 bluett-boyd et al, supra note 3. 55 holly johnson, preventing violence against women: a volume of progress and challenges ”, revue de l'ipc review 1 (2007): 73, . 56 ccso working group, report to federal/provincial/territorial ministers responsible for justice and public security: cyberbullying and proliferation intimate images without consent (ottawa: department of justice, 2013), 16, . 57 behavior. 58 johnson, supra note 55, p. 16. 59 carissima mathen, crowdsourcing of sexual objectification laws 3:3 (2014): 529-552, doi:10.3390/laws3030529. 60 associated press, “most hated person on internet charged with conspiracy to publish stolen nude photos”, toronto star, january 24, 2014. , . 61 sylvia wolby, “violence and society: an introduction to a new field of sociology,” current sociology 61 (2012): 101, doi:10.1177/0011392112456478. 62 daniel keats citron, “the expressive value of the law in combating gender-based harassment in cyberspace”, michigan law review 108 (2009), . 63 ibid. At 401. 64 johnson & dawson, supra note 1 at 103. 65 indeed, as noted in shariff and demartini, chapter xi, some cyberbullying programs unrealistically advocate for victims to “leave”. 66 julian w. Roberts, “sexual assaults in canada: recent statistical trends”, queen's law journal, 21 (1996): 395-421 . If you liked this article and would like more information about the ai porn list - aipornlist.com - view the page.