Nancy Pelosi’s husband is recovering in a hospital named after someone whose social media platforms have helped make him a target. (via TheReidOut Blog)
, and its leadership hasn’t taken a particularly tough stance toward disinformation posted about Pelosi and other leaders. The message sent from Zuckerberg and Co. has seemed clear to me: Online, it’s fair game., for example, Facebook officials allowed doctored videos appearing to show Pelosi slurring her words — as if intoxicated — to remain on the platform despite being made aware the videos were being used to push right-wing conspiracies about her fitness for office.
Nonetheless, Facebook’s repeated failures to protect women, including lawmakers like Pelosi, from online abuse is why she and dozens of other female lawmakers from around the world“A growing body of evidence shows that women politicians around the globe are facing a deluge of gender-based attacks online, mixing weaponized hate and disinformation with the anonymity provided by social media to destroy women’s reputations and push them out of public life,” they wrote.
On Friday, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin helped drive that point home with remarks about Pelosi after the attack on her husband earlier that day. “There’s no room for violence anywhere, but we’re going to send her back to be with him in California,” the Republican said cruelly at a rally.
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