carrie-nelson

Carrie Nelson


Carrie Nelson is a writer and documentary filmmaker. Nelson’s reporting for the Daily Dot focused on LGBTQ issues, feminism, and internet culture.

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This photo of 2 dads meeting their baby is being used by anti-gay politicians

Two years later, a shocking twist for these viral images.

On Mar 3, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Porno Jim wants to help you have better sex

The Manhattan sex whisperer takes it there.

On Mar 3, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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How this racy recruitment clip did wonders for its Canadian university

And the controversial video just won an award.

On Mar 2, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Is family-friendly search engine Kiddle leaving behind LGBT youth?

A new search engine for kids bans words like 'bisexual.' And that's a problem.

On Mar 1, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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New app Equipay makes splitting the dinner bill more easy—and fair

Comic Luna Malbroux has developed an app that will truly even the playing field.

On Feb 23, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Breakup revenge fantasies get illustrated with Facebook diorama project

Ever wished your ex got mauled by a dinosaur?

On Feb 19, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Australian comedian explains why she no longer has a beard

The video was called 'What's Happened To Jordan's Beard?'

On Feb 15, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Two fashion designers are helping make prom special for one gender-nonconforming student

'People should be able to celebrate at their prom based on exactly how they identify.'

On Feb 15, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Fascinating Valentine’s Day map shows where gift searches are the most popular

How original is your gift idea? Check your state to find out.

On Feb 11, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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New tampon delivery service lets you give charitably while making your period easier

Cora is making that time of the month more socially conscious.

On Feb 9, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Vogue and Cosmo criticized for reactions to Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’ video

'If y'all actually had Black people on staff, then s**t like this wouldn't happen.'

On Feb 8, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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‘Queen of Snapchat’ Katie May has died at 34

'I'm showing people you can be intelligent and a model,' May once said.

On Feb 5, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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‘Sticky,’ a new documentary about masturbation, explores the stigma surrounding self-love

Almost all of us do it. Most of us won't talk about it.

On Feb 5, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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This is what your Netflix viewing habits say about your love life

Make sure you're really ready to share your password. It's a big commitment.

On Feb 4, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Clover hopes to prove newsletters are the new teen magazines

Meet the 'Sassy' magazine of 2016.

On Jan 31, 2016 by Carrie Nelson