Threats to share intimate images can have life-threatening consequences and should be criminalised:
Baroness Nicky Morgan: Change revenge porn laws so we 'stop failing women and girls' telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/01/0…
My research with colleagues has also found that almost 1 in 5 people (19%) across the UK, New Zealand and Australia have experienced threats to share intimate images #LifeThreatening routledge.com/Image-based-se…
Reminder that this is not a new issue and there have been campaigns for years to get a change in the law. Here is just one example of where it could have made a difference: telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03/1…
Would be great if English media and politicians could follow recent examples in Ireland of NOT using victim-blaming language of 'revenge porn'. Its easy to do and has a direct impact on victims AND how we understand these issues: telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/01/0…
Read any of the legislative debates on the Irish Harmful Communications and Harassment Bill and you will find most politicians talking about intimate image abuse or image-based sexual abuse or similar #TerminologyMatters oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/…