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The Documentary Podcast

Whose Truth?: Online women haters

Jun 5, 2024
Nobel Prize laureate Maria Ressa discusses online hate against powerful women in the Philippines. Lucina Di Meco and Audrey Pe talk about digital threats and empowering women in tech. The podcast explores the challenges faced by women in technology and the fight against gendered attacks online.
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Quick takeaways

  • Online platforms are used to spread hate against powerful women like Maria Ressa.
  • Women in technology face gender discrimination and benefit from role models like Maria Ressa.

Deep dives

Rodrigo Duterte's Presidency and War on Drugs

Rodrigo Duterte's presidency in the Philippines, marked by a brutal war on drugs, led to thousands of deaths due to a policy of shooting suspected drug dealers and addicts without trial. Duterte's populist approach centered on addressing crime and corruption through extreme measures, garnering both domestic support and international condemnation. His admission to having personally killed individuals before becoming president underscores the contentious nature of his administration.

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