Tricia Crimmins
Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.
‘The splayed out toes’: Woman says EMT took Hinge photo with a ‘body’ on a stretcher
‘What’s going on here?’
On Jan 2, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Get that bag’: Influencer says he’s paid more via TikTok’s creativity beta program than the creator fund
On Dec 28, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Smartest brand collaboration’: Teacher discovers ‘Abbott Elementary’ clothing line
‘I’m obsessed.’
Gen Z is forgoing donation sites—and using TikTok for charity instead
Creators are monetizing content and pledging funds for global crises.
‘Marketing goes wild in 2023’: Electricity company sends peel-and-sniff mailer that smells like gas
“Don’t assume someone else has already called,” ConEdison’s postcard says.
On Dec 26, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘If you don’t want to, you say no’: Santa actor gives little girl a lesson on bodily autonomy
“It’s important she knows she has complete autonomy over her body!”
On Dec 13, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘An inflationship’: Man wants to share a bedroom ‘platonically’ to make rent
“Why am I paying $2,000 for 500 square feet to sleep alone?”
On Dec 12, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
The famous Charlie Day meme, explained
How the infamous “Pepe Silvia” scene has come to be immortalized as a meme.
On Dec 5, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
Tenant shows texts from landlord “trying to force” her out
‘He’s been doing this for 10 years.’
On Nov 27, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘They gentrified soy sauce’: Restaurant serves soy sauce in dropper bottle
“Ohh u mean the fermented organic soybean extract.”
On Nov 22, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
The flaming history of the ‘Elmo on fire’ meme
It all started with a birthday cake.
On Nov 20, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
Influencer shamed for holding up an ‘I’m Single’ sign at a rally in support of Israel (updated)
Many are calling the sign tone-deaf and a display of privilege.
On Nov 15, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
Boat of tourists capsizes in the ocean, killing a passenger
Two others have been hospitalized, and several were injured.
Fake ABC News Pro-Israel ad stomps out ‘Stand with Ukraine’ banner (updated)
‘Even Ukraine ads got Israeled.’
On Nov 14, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
TikTok’s ‘Soft White Underbelly’ is being called ‘exploitative’
The account was called ‘one of the most problematic channels on the internet.’
On Nov 1, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
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