Folks are joking about this because dark humor is a much-needed coping mechanism.

But I can’t. I just can’t laugh about the vitriolic misogyny anymore. I can’t laugh about the threats and narcissistic abuse anymore.

This is affecting us in unknown ways. It is literally toxic. https://t.co/YvHK4m0vrm

— Leah McElrath 🏳️‍🌈 (@leahmcelrath) December 2, 2019