Could you post a link to one or two of the discussions, and how they went down?  I really need to read something like that right now.

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:50 PM, Nathan <nawrich@gmail.com> wrote:


On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:20 PM, Neotarf <neotarf@gmail.com> wrote:

That said, everyone I know of who has ever publicly objected to sexual harassment has subsequently been indeffed.  Maybe that's what the essay should say.

Really? I can name a half dozen off the top of my head that became admins, functionaries, arbitrators, etc. At least some are still active. I don't think "if you report harassment you'll be blocked indefinitely" would be an accurate thing to tell people.