sierrajuarez

Sierra Juarez


Sierra Juarez is a freelance journalist and fact-checker based in Mexico. She most enjoys writing about human rights and politics and working in audience engagement. Her work has appeared in the Texas Tribune, the Austin American–Statesman, and the San Antonio Current.

Dave Portnoy

Barstool founder apologizes for racist videos after saying he wouldn’t

He apologized after Black employees called him out.

On Jul 3, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

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August Alsina

People are freaking out about August Alsina confirming relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith

August Alsina said Will Smith 'gave me his blessing.'

On Jul 1, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

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white woman calling police on unarmed Black woman in hollywood karen video

Video appears to show white woman calling cops and lying about a Black woman being armed

'You’re putting my life in danger.'

On Jun 30, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

IRL
karen throwing groceries after being asked to wear a mask

Video shows ‘Karen’ throwing groceries on the ground after being told to wear a mask

The woman had a mask in her hand.

On Jun 29, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture IRL
St. Louis couple pointing guns at protesters

People can’t stop memeing the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters

People called it the 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' remake no one wanted.

On Jun 29, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture Tech
animal crossing character with curly hair

Animal Crossing fans launch petition for more inclusive hairstyles

'I would love to truly have my character represent me.'

On Jun 26, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

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splash mountain

Petitions crop up to ‘save’ Splash Mountain after Disney announces changing racist ride

The new ride will be based on 'Princess and the Frog.'

On Jun 26, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

IRL
Parks and Recreation meeting

This county meeting about masks looks like a ‘Parks and Recreation’ episode

People are angry about having to wear a mask in public.

On Jun 25, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture Tech
billie eilish

Billie Eilish unfollows everyone on Instagram after saying she doesn’t want to follow abusers

She asked people to message her if she followed their abuser.

On Jun 24, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

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Sarah Cooper in how to empty seat TikTok

Comedian Sarah Cooper makes fun of low turnout at Trump rally

Trump probably didn't see it. He has her blocked.

On Jun 23, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture Tech
Vanderbilt University football stadium

Several women accuse Vanderbilt football players of sexual assault and rape

More and more women came forward after accusations went public on Twitter.

On Jun 22, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture IRL
Elon Musk

Elon Musk designates Juneteenth a holiday—but then says it’s unpaid

'If you're using paid time off it's not a holiday, Elon.'

On Jun 19, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

Internet Culture