Thread by @monaeltahawy

Today a man sent me a death threat on Instagram.

Also today, a male teen become the 1st Canadian ever charged with carrying out an "incel"-inspired terror attack globalnews.ca/news/6910670/t…

Toxic masculinity kills. Online misogyny incites violence against women. Fuck the patriarchy

I insist that you all see the misogynist shit I get here daily and now this death threat.

I don’t want to be protected. I want patriarchy to stop protecting misogynist terrorism. That’s the only time I use the word “Terrorism.”

🎥 @rerutled

Intimate partner terrorism and domestic abuse kills and hurts millions. Where is the vaccine against THAT global epidemic?

#COVID19

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When I ask “How long must we wait for men and boys to stop murdering us, to stop beating us and to stop raping us? How many rapists must we kill?" the TV episode is banned. In the year 2019 in a “democracy” called Australia in

My questions about imaginary violence against men are considered worse than the real violence against women.

Imaginary violence vs men shocks more than actual violence vs women

I rarely use the word “Terrorism.” It is loaded and often politically biased. The only time I DO USE IT it is to describe patriarchal violence against women. From #7NecessarySins 👇🏽

Patriarchy is the oldest form of occupation.

Liberation movements throughout history have used violence vs colonizers and occupiers.

Why can’t women?

Hate my question or not. I will keep asking it.
#7NecessarySins

In my #7NecessarySins, the chapter on the “sin” of violence frightens people.

I’m told: “Violence begets violence!”

What do centuries of male violence vs women beget?

And in my first book, I ask why do they hate us?