The Internet is a nasty place. Especially for women. We all know that, but yet we stay on it. Some of us constantly. Valleywag recently featured an article titled “5 reasons why women really do need to get off the Internet.”
The reasons themselves may at first seem valid until you really think about them:
Because it’s a nasty breeding ground for predators and there’s nothing women can do about it.
Because we don’t know any better than to overshare.
Because there’s nothing worse in this world than being called a slut.
Because we’re giving it up for nothing!
Because men don’t believe we’re real women anyway.
I was shocked while reading this article, until I came to the conclusion that it must be satire. Or do women actually believe we need to get off the Internet?
My reasons women should stay on the Internet:
There is something women can do about the predators: Not talk to sketchballs online. Not give away personal information. Keep your social networking accounts private. Be smart, like many of us are. Read More »
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