Article 6SG2S Female astronaut goes to space but can’t escape online sexism by ‘small men’

Female astronaut goes to space but can’t escape online sexism by ‘small men’

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Erum Salam
from on (#6SG2S)

Video posted by Emily Calandrelli about awesome view of Earth was flooded with hateful, objectifying comments

There isn't a galaxy far, far away enough where women can escape sexist online trolls.

Emily Calandrelli became the 100th woman to go to space when she joined a group of six space tourists in a launch led by Blue Origin, the aerospace company owned by the billionaire Jeff Bezos.

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