[Wamvan] Awful coverage of sexual assault against men: thoughts?

[Candace]

Wow, this case is pretty disturbing. Thanks everyone for sharing. 

Joanna, I can't seem to access the Twitter page. It starts to load and then says "sorry, that page does not exist...". Did anyone else have this problem?

Thanks, Candace 

Sent from my iPhone

On 2013-04-10, at 2:59 AM, "Chiu.joanna5" <chiu.joanna5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks! I like yours better! 
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> Sharon Haywood <sharon at adiosbarbie.com> wrote:
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> Thanks Joanna! I've tweeted @Sharon_Haywood:
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> Editors of @StarGTANews: Guys get sexually assaulted too: http://bit.ly/YiSbGX  Media coverage that makes it a joke only adds to the stigma
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> Assault is assault. Unacceptable that @StarGTANews turned sexual assault of a man into a joke http://fb.me/2tzyqf85Z  via @wamvancity PLS RT
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> Hope we can gain some traction on social media .... 
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>> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:13:40 +0800
>> From: Joanna Chiu <chiu.joanna5 at gmail.com>
>> To: "wamvan at lists.resist.ca" <wamvan at lists.resist.ca>
>> Subject: Re: [Wamvan] Awful coverage of sexual assault against men:
>>         thoughts?
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>> Hi, here is the Facebook post:
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>> Please write to editors of this Toronto Star article (and others) making a
>> sexual assault of a 19-year-old man into a joke.
>> http://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2013/04/09/sexual_assault_case_involving_four_female_suspects_a_bizarre_anomaly.htmlResource
>> on myths about sexual assault against men here
>> http://aasas.ca/index.php/main/page/guys-are-sexually-assaulted-too-2010-09-22-13-09-48
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>> And a quick way to reach editors without writing a formal letter is on
>> Twitter. Bigger and mid-sized media companies usually have dedicated social
>> media managers that monitor reader responses to their articles.
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>> Here's @wamvancity's tweet. Please RT! We're at
>> https://twitter.com/wamvancity
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>> Please write to editors of @StarGTANews <https://twitter.com/StarGTANews> who
>> made a sexual assault of a 19-year-old man into a joke
>> #rapemyths<https://twitter.com/search?q=%23rapemyths>
>>  http://fb.me/2tzyqf85Z
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