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Yangon - Digital platforms have provided new possibilities for women, girls and LGBTIQ+ individuals in Myanmar, but they have also created new avenues for gendered abuse, including non-consensual image sharing, disinformation and AI-generated deepfakes designed to humiliate, intimidate and silence. These forms of online harm have detrimental impacts in real life, such as coercion, physical violence, economic loss, social exclusion and profound mental health impacts, and they must be recognized as gender-based violence.