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The One-Legged Woman Who Was “the Most Dangerous Of All Allied Spies”
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A WOMAN who had her leg amputated as a result of cancer was the subject of vile abuse after she posted a photo of herself on Twitter. Cherie, 27, uploaded the photograph after taking part in a game where users were asked to say their age and something they can't do. When Cherie explained she couldn't "cross her legs" followers were confused, leading the year-old to post a mirror selfie standing on crutches with one leg. But shortly after posting the photograph, the woman from Melbourne was flooded with sick comments. The shocking tweets were largely from men, with one disgusting tweet claiming it "would be less effort to rape her" while others speculated over how she engaged in certain sex positions. Several men said she could "have their third leg" while one user took it upon themselves to rate other parts of Cherie's body out of One man even wrote: "What do you expect from men when you post something sexy or half naked" despite the woman being fully clothed in the image. Cherie had her leg amputated at the age of six after being diagnosed with osteosarcoma - a rare type of bone cancer, most often found in teenagers and children. While Cherie says she might have expected a few vile comments, she never imagined she'd be trolled by hundreds of men, explaining that many "were not hiding" behind faceless accounts. Cherie is a disability and accessibility advocate, with her Instagram bio explaining: "I'm not here to inspire abled people, I'm here to help disabled people.
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A woman with one leg has been targeted by vile trolls after she posted an innocent photo of herself posing with crutches on social media. The snap showed she was missing her right leg but it sparked a flurry of sick responses, mostly from men. Some of the vile comments included how it would be 'less effort to rape her', with one man saying she could borrow their 'third leg' - a reference to his penis. Cherie told her 2, Twitter followers she can't cross her legs after sharing a tweet about 'something you can't do'. There were also disgusting comments from people wondering how she engaged in certain sexual positions. One man suggested she should have expected the reaction because she posted 'something sexy and half naked' to the internet despite being fully clothed.
Her name was Virginia Hall, an American spy born in Baltimore in She had dreams of a career in foreign service. At just twenty-five years old, she was appointed to the position of Consular Service clerk at the American Embassy in Warsaw, Poland and seemed to be well on her way to accomplishing her goals. Unfortunately, shortly after her appointment, she sustained an injury in a hunting accident—she accidentally shot herself in her left leg. Repairing the leg was beyond the medical technology of the time, and in it was amputated from the knee down. Unfortunately, the disability made her ineligible to pursue her career further. She resigned in just as war started to inch across Europe.
