Experts say comments about young woman killed in rope jump accident follow pattern of misogyny
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22.jun.2026 à 0h06
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The article reports on the death of 21-year-old Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Freitas, who died after being thrown from a bridge without safety ropes during a rope jump activity in Limeira, São Paulo. It highlights that comments on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) about her death follow a pattern of misogyny, according to experts. The article cites several sexist and mocking posts made in reaction to the tragedy, illustrating how online harassment and gender-based prejudice manifest even in the context of a young woman's death.
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· 3 pulledSe juntar direitinho peças dá para se divertir ainda.
Vou fazer concurso para o IML.
Infelizmente era linda, se fosse mulher feia seria menos triste, na verdade engraçadíssimo, mas enfim tragédia.
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