Liza Bautista
Liza Bautista is a former reporting intern at the Daily Dot. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College and is based in NYC. Her work has appeared in i-D, Decider, and the Interlude.
The real-life stakes of faking your death online
Why a TikToker faked her death on Fanfiction.net 11 years ago.
On Dec 23, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘They make profit off of sick animals’: TikToker accuses Petco of neglecting bearded dragon
‘They don’t really promote select care.’
On Nov 19, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘Who talks to others like that?’: Video of TikToker’s mom freaking out over hotel mix-up sparks debate over whether she’s a Karen
‘She has every right to be upset.’
On Oct 29, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘#StudyingWhileBlack’: Starbucks employee calls police on Black TikToker because she wasn’t carrying vaccination card
She had already been studying in the coffee shop for two hours.
On Oct 27, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘I saw that’: TikToker confronts cops after they allegedly detain Black man instead of white man
The TikToker said an officer called her ‘obnoxious and distracting.’
On Oct 22, 2021 by Liza Bautista
TikTok therapist sparks outrage by joking about patients ‘trauma dumping’ her
‘Is it “trauma dumping” if you’re literally their therapist?’
On Oct 20, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘I wonder why they want to meet me now’: Hispanic TikToker only secured interviews at Trader Joe’s when she applied as a white person, viral TikTok shows (updated)
‘My experience is there. What’s the problem?’
On Oct 15, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘Go back to Africa’: Man yells ‘white power’ at Black man, does Nazi salute in viral video
‘Today my brother was minding his black*ss business.’
On Oct 13, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘An insult to educators everywhere’: Video spurs outrage over rumored ‘slap a teacher’ TikTok challenge
But the challenge doesn’t seem to exist.
On Oct 8, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘You’re NOT a gang member’: Viral TikTok shows white students dressed as ‘thugs’ for school spirit week
‘You’re rich spoiled white kids’
On Oct 6, 2021 by Liza Bautista
Customer smacks food out of worker’s hand in viral TikTok
‘This is why I’ll never work in service again.’
On Oct 1, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘How do you copy something … and make it so deeply unfunny’: TikToker blasted for stealing a Black creator’s character
‘When I tell you [Black] people cant have NOTHING.’
On Sep 24, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘My body is not a distraction’: TikTok shows high schoolers protesting against dress code, alleged sexual harassment (updated)
‘Dress codes are sexist.’
On Sep 22, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘Shocking and tragic’: Hostess attacked after asking tourists for vaccination cards
The hostess reportedly received bruises and scratches to the face.
On Sep 17, 2021 by Liza Bautista
‘Why can’t people just mind their own business?’: Karen calls cops on TikToker’s pit bull at park
‘My dog is around kids all the time.’
On Sep 15, 2021 by Liza Bautista
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