by Sue Scheff | Aug 23, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Online Bullying, Parent Shaming, SHAME NATION, Shaming
Lady Gaga, Kelly Clarkson, Amy Schumer, Ariel Winter, Melissa McCarthy, Adele, Chris Pratt, Anne Hathaway…. the list could go on and on. The fact is no one, no matter how rich and famous you are, is immune to online shaming. What can we learn when we witness...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 17, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Online Shaming, SHAME NATION, Shaming
Religion and politics: Topics that should be avoided however in today’s climate of online hate, it’s almost impossible. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, featured co-author of Shame Nation, Melissa Schorr, in their segment, Naming and Shaming. The reality...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 13, 2017 | Bullying, Cyberbullying, Digital Shaming, Online Bullying, Online Harassment, Online Shaming, SHAME NATION, Shaming
There are two topics I always stay clear of — religion and politics. However a recent YouGov survey overwhelmingly points to our president and his online behavior — as our country is rising in digital discourse, POTUS is now considered a chief in...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 6, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Online Harassment, SHAME NATION, Shaming
Typically we hear that women are the target of most online abuse. From stalking to revenge porn to sextortion. However in reality, no one is immune when it comes to cyber-humiliation. In Shame Nation, we discuss men that have been victims of online harassment, from...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 4, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Online Reputation, Online Shaming, SHAME NATION, Shaming
In Shame Nation one of the trends we noticed was even the brightest and smartest (academically) can make the stupidest decisions when it comes to digital etiquette. While we have a chapter on, “I Can’t Believe They Posted That” we also will give you...
by Sue Scheff | Jul 26, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Empathy, Online Bullying, Online Harassment
In Shame Nation we discuss different situations where online shaming was all the public had. Was this considered shaming for good? Maybe shaming for a cause? Recently the headlines pointed to a young female hunter, only 27 years old, that apparently took her own life...
