Media & Entertainment
Uncovering and counseling domestic violence victims through the My Plan app
12:30 pm PDT • May 19, 2016
‘Has he threatened you with a gun?’ Is one of the questions a woman will be asked when she’s downloaded the domestic abuse counseling app My Plan. “This scenario is more…
There’s an online soccer game used to fight gender based violence
4:30 am PDT • May 15, 2016
The online game BREAKAWAY culminates with a girl being abducted, forced into a locker and left there after continual bullying and abuse. But the game is not glamorizing gangs, instead…
Tactical Technology educates women’s rights advocates on online safety
5:30 pm PDT • May 12, 2016
Progressive women’s advocates doing controversial work are often at risk of physical violence and online harassment because of their online presence. To help those advocates navigate social media safely, Tactical Technology…
Pushing back against sexism, this is a new era for women online
9:30 am PDT • April 30, 2016
Take Back the Tech! (TBTT) is an expanding group of women active in 16 countries. They are set on reclaiming online space, making the net safer and more representative, as…
