Anyone who posts something online runs the risk of getting negative feedback. But for some female writers, things are taken to an extreme level. Host Michel Martin talks with Amanda Hess, about her article “Why Women Aren’t Welcome On The Internet.” Writers Bridget Johnson and Mikki Kendall also discuss how they’ve handled harassments and threats – on and off line.

An NPR interview on the program TELL ME MORE.

Click here to read more on this subject in a Pacific Standard magazine article written by Amanda Hess titled, Why Women Aren’t Welcome on the Internet.