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severiut.bsky.social
Freelance journalist and third sector comms
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This fluffball doesn't even know how many times I mentioned her at a party yesterday 😍

“I realized that all of these abhorrent offenses were done by people I knew from my university class.” In South Korea, a country with among the highest household internet availability in the world, deepfake sexual abuse has skyrocketed. newlinesmag.com/reportage/th...

South Korea just faced a huge political crisis: President Yoon tried but ultimately failed to impose martial law. This is the same president who ran on an anti-feminist platform. It’s an insight into the link between patriarchal politics and democratic erosion. Let’s unpack 🧵

A very well-reported story 👇

I'm super proud of this article for @newlinesmag.bsky.social. If you'd like the cliffnotes, have a read of this 🧵⬇️ Orrr if you'd prefer to listen to the full piece and audio version is also available via the link💫

In South Korea, pornographic deepfakes are endemic. Feminists have been raising the alarm, resulting in stricter laws against digital sexual abuse. But entrenched misogyny and traditional patriarchal attitudes persist, and girls and women continue to feel unsafe online. ⤵️

👋 Using my first post to find some great Scotland-based spokespeople for our training in Jan! Are you a progressive voice working in Scotland? Do you want to use TV and radio to push for change and amplify your message? Apply for the SPN! More info↓ www.neweconomyorganisers.org/work/support...

What happens when digital innovation isn’t paired with gender equality? My article for @newlinesmag.bsky.social explores the AI #deepfake abuse that targeted women and girls in #SouthKorea this summer. newlinesmag.com/reportage/th...