Jennifer Xia
Jennifer Xia is a former editorial intern for the Daily Dot and journalism student at the University of Texas at Austin. She has interned previously at Austin Monthly and Austin Woman magazines.
Video of teen being body-shamed by church leader resurfaces, prompting an update 2 years later
‘I stopped going to church, really.’
On Sep 9, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘Help me. God, please’: DoorDash driver screams over long wait time in viral TikTok, sparking debate
‘Y’all ever have a bad day and then one small thing just makes you lose it?’
On Sep 5, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘They always say Black like it’s an insult’: TikToker says Karen nearly hit her car then called her ‘Black b*tch’
The TikToker claimed the Karen was texting and driving.
‘How does it feel to have the dream proposal?’: TikToker’s boyfriend proposes with a blooming onion
Cue the ‘onion ring’ jokes.
On Sep 1, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘This is a man’s world’: Female mechanic exposes workplace discrimination in viral TikTok
‘Man loves tools so much he became one.’
TikTok video shows Black family being refused service at restaurant—even after changing clothing to follow dress code
The restaurant is now being review-bombed. ‘Not a safe place for people of color,’ one reviewer wrote.
On Aug 5, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
Viral video shows officer on top of Black teen as she cries out ‘I can’t breathe’ (updated)
‘I don’t want you to hurt me.’
On Aug 2, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘We don’t tolerate that here’: Viral TikTok shows Karen being escorted out of an IKEA for calling people the N-word
The TikToker noted that the Karen might be mentally ill, sparking debate about mental illness and racism.
On Jul 27, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
TikToker says she was kicked out of car inspection place because her crop top was ‘inappropriate’ (updated)
‘I’m sorry, are you inspecting the car or baptizing it?’
On Jul 22, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘I kept doing it’: Ex-Carl’s Jr. worker says manager threatened to fire him for leaving food out for homeless people
‘Isn’t that evil?’
On Jul 9, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘Anything Black-related is inappropriate content’: TikToker exposes how ‘Black Lives Matter’ is flagged on TikTok as inappropriate content—but not ‘white supremacy’ (updated)
‘I’m p*ssed.’
On Jul 6, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘Racial profiling. This is what this is’: TikTok shows Black women being accused of shoplifting at T.J. Maxx (updated)
The women tell the officer he doesn’t understand how embarrassing it is to be accused of shoplifting after spending almost $300.
‘But guys in tank tops are OK?’ TikToker wears crop top and leggings to Planet Fitness, gets dress-coded
‘Time to find a new gym.’
On Jul 2, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
Video: Young boy slapped and ridiculed on Instagram Live for being gay, sparking outrage over child abuse
‘Now we gonna show them you getting your ass beat.’
On Jun 19, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
‘What form of legal discrimination will be legalized next?’: Moms, TikTokers fight against anti-trans bills
Anti-trains legislation proposed in Texas set a dangerous precedent.
On Jun 2, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
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