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Pascale Davies

Will banning teens from social media or smartphones help curb misogyny? Experts disagree

"The hatred of women is everywhere and dictates the way men behave online," one young Gen Z person said in a recent poll when asked about misogyny on social media, while a young man said, "it isn’t that deep. It’s all a laugh". 

According to the Amnesty International survey released this week, 73 per cent of Gen Z social media users (those aged 13-28) in the UK have witnessed misogynistic content online, with half encountering it every week. 

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