Siobhan Ball
Siobhan Ball is a historian, archivist, and journalist. She also writes for Autostraddle and bi.org
Man tried to use Bernie Sanders’ birthday cake as a socialism metaphor–and it backfired
But isn’t that how birthday cakes work?
On Sep 9, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
TERFs accuse Chinese women runners of being men
All the runners are cis women.
On Sep 4, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Move over, Hot Girl Summer—it’s time for ‘Thotumn’ now
Thotumn or Witch Bitch Autumn, which will you choose?
On Sep 2, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Someone actually built the ‘bisexual chair’
After the discovery of bisexual sitting, it was only a matter of time.
On Aug 28, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
People share stories about times they’ve laughed at funerals
Laughter at a funeral is more common than you think.
On Aug 26, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
This comedian attempted to make fun of women on Twitter—and it did not go over well
Ryan the Leader got ratioed for an outdated video that mocks women.
On Aug 22, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Gundam Guy and the woman who made him a meme are married
A true social media fairy tale.
On Aug 8, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Playwright behind ‘Florida Man’ excuses his props in hilarious letter to the TSA
Just some PVC pipes, a sniper suit, and a sex machine. Nothing to see here.
On Jul 31, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Gender reveal party creator says the events are out of control
‘Assigning focus on gender at birth leaves out so much of their potential and talents,’ she says.
On Jul 26, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Your therapist probably wouldn’t approve of this meme
The perfect meme to turn existential despair into retweets.
On Jul 16, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Redditor’s in-laws treat mice figurines as sentient members of the family
She’s having marriage problems because of it.
On Jul 12, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Prosecutor almost directly quoted Bible in trial against man who helped migrants
Scott Warren’s trial was a landmark case for humanitarian aid.
On Jun 19, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
How online allies joined a trans artist’s street art war
These stickers have implications far beyond one neighborhood’s walls.
These depictions of Noah’s Ark are accidentally gay—and people are here for it
Two lions?
On Jun 13, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
This woman is documenting her life with a creepy antique doll on Twitter
Meet Abigail the doll, who looks like she belongs in a horror movie.
On Jun 4, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
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