Bringing the news of the day to the masses was once an almost exclusively male profession. Today, it is rare to find any television or print newsroom without female journalists.

Despite their decades long presence in the field, female journalists find themselves the targets of sexist and misogynistic attacks. The issue is so prevalent that the United Nations sponsored a study on the safety of female journalists.

The abuse female journalists face for simply doing their jobs is our focus today on #TheBigPicture. Read more here: https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/female-journalists-online-harassment-threats