Social media cycles, feminism and violence against women

The murder of Gabby Petito triggered social media discussions about her white privilege. But is it a privilege to be found dead?

Nicole Froio
ZORA
Published in
7 min readSep 27, 2021

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Photo of a person holding up a sign in a protest. The sign says “Smash the Patriarchy.”
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i. the cycle

Last week, the disappearance and murder of YouTuber Gabby Petito caused waves on social media. Petito was a YouTuber…

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Nicole Froio
ZORA
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