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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Oxford apologizes for ‘flippant’ tweet about ‘rabid feminist’

Bad example, guys.

On Jan 25, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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You can now find an STI testing locator through Tinder

It's a major step for safer sex.

On Jan 22, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Sorority sisters defy stereotypes in new photography project

'Society says we marry lawyers, but I'm going to be one.'

On Jan 22, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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March for Life hashtag flooded by pro-choice activists on Twitter

The anniversary of Roe v. Wade is Jan. 22.

On Jan 21, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Woman’s brave post about domestic violence is met with generosity over Facebook

It's a testament to survival through song.

On Jan 19, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Women are sharing their abortion stories in massive online speakout

Wendy Davis and others are participating.

On Jan 19, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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This state has the most virgins, according to OkCupid data

If Virginia is for lovers, Utah is for virgins.

On Jan 15, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Sex toy company encourages shoppers to ‘Vibe It Forward’

Spread the love.

On Jan 15, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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A revolution for female sexual pleasure is here, and it’s called OMGYes

Everything you wanted to know about female sexual pleasure, but were afraid to ask.

On Jan 13, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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How to throw an X-rated baby shower like Terry Richardson

Nothing says 'congrats!' like a cake that emulates child birth.

On Jan 12, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Young women demand DNC chair resign for saying millennials don’t care about abortion advocacy

Millennials who think they've been silenced are fed up with a senior Democratic Party official.

On Jan 7, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Wheaton College may fire professor following Facebook post in solidarity with Muslims

Dr. Hawkins used the hashtag #embodiedsolidarity.

On Jan 6, 2016 by Carrie Nelson

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Slam poet hits nerve with wise, arresting advice for young women

'9 Things I Would Like to Tell to Every Teenage Girl' poetry video goes viral.

On Dec 29, 2015 by Carrie Nelson

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OpenMinded is the online dating site to find a partner—or three

Is this what the ethically nonmonogamous community needs?

On Dec 28, 2015 by Carrie Nelson

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Comedian opens up about domestic violence on Instagram

'After being verbally, physically abused and raped, I dated him for two more months.'

On Dec 28, 2015 by Carrie Nelson