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EJ Dickson


EJ Dickson is a writer and editor who primarily covers sex, dating, and relationships, with a special focus on the intersection of intimacy and technology. She served as the Daily Dot’s IRL editor from January 2014 to July 2015. Her work has since appeared in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Mic, Bustle, Romper, and Men’s Health.

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Heartbreaking video shows girl trying to wake unconscious mother on bus—no one tries to help

Philadelphia police are trying to identify and locate the mother and child in the clip.

On Mar 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Norwegian 7-year-old does an amazing impression of Billie Holiday

Her take on Lady Day's 'Gloomy Sunday' will send shivers down your spine.

On Mar 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Female comic dropped from bill because there were already ‘too many women’

To be fair, they might all attract bears with their periods or something.

On Mar 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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How the adult community is responding to Vine’s porn ban

They're just looking for a social network to call their own.

On Mar 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Someone 3-D-printed a Vladimir Putin butt plug

You've never seen the Grey Cardinal quite like this before. 

On Mar 7, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Bro who outed the Duke porn star gets a taste of his own medicine

Oh, the beautiful irony.

On Mar 7, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Here’s Livr, a (fake) social drinking app that actually locks you out when you’re sober

It's not the alcohol-fueled social networking app we need, but it's definitely the one we deserve. 

On Mar 7, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Canada reprimands its porn stations for not being Canadian enough

When not even Canadians want to broadcast Canadian porn, you know there's trouble. 

On Mar 6, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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This iPhone gadget wakes you up with the smell of bacon

The Internet's obsession with bacon is about to come back with a vengeance. 

On Mar 6, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Is Facebook obsession tied to eating disorders?

Researchers have found that frequent social media use might be linked to disordered eating habits. 

On Mar 6, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Ad campaign promotes safe sex on Tinder while also slut-shaming women

Always swipe right on using a condom. 

On Mar 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Twitter is being used to find HIV outbreaks

By monitoring certain "risk behavior" keywords, researchers can track HIV infections in cities. 

On Mar 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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What kids really believe about sex will make you fear for humanity

Children of America, we're so sorry we've failed you.

On Mar 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Scientists are developing an orgasm machine

For women whose lives have been "blighted" by a lack of orgasms. 

On Mar 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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How a middle-aged economist became the most unlikely porn star on XVideos

Insert your favorite Econ 101 sex pun here. 

On Mar 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson