Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

Victoria Gagliardo-Silver is the editor of Pleaser, Daily Dot's sex culture vertical. You can find her byline in Vice, Teen Vogue, Epic, and the Independent, among other publications. You can find her on Twitter @GagliardoSilver.

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Johnny Depp face after hearing Amber Heard tape in court

‘Reactive abuse’ is the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard case social media buzzword—here’s what it really means

'Reactive abuse is commonly observed in toxic relationships.'

On Apr 22, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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‘It’s giving scam’: TikToker calls out Uber Eats support for issues with credit card promotion

'This happened to me too.'

On Apr 21, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Hot male teacher with coffee cup chalkboard behind (l) Woman greenscreen video over DM's with history teacher caption 'hi makayla hope life has been treating you well after graduation. just curious to see if you're 21 yet and interested in grabbing a few drinks with a former hot history teacher hope to hear back from you.' (r)

‘It’s literally ALWAYS the history teacher’: ‘Hot’ history teacher asks a former student if she’s 21 yet in romantic DM, sparking debate

'If you ran into each other that'd be one thing, but he's clearly been thinking about this for a while.'

On Apr 14, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Sons of Boston Booze and Food building with sign (l) Woman eyes caption 'when a bar you frequent weekly is closing bc ur favorite bouncer MURDERED someone ON HIS SHIFT and then returned back too WROK THE REST OF HIS SHIFT... and is now being charged with manslaughter i-' (r)

TikToker claims her favorite bar is closing because a bouncer murdered someone on his shift

'I know a boston story when I hear one.'

On Apr 9, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Man in chair at desk caption ' My upstiars neighbors are being loud again and I'm still able to connect to their bluetooth speaker' (l) Computer screen 'Neighbor Song 3' on screen (c) Man in chair odd expression (r)

‘If this came through my Bluetooth I would accept defeat forever’: Man connects to ‘loud’ upstairs neighbors’ speaker in viral TikTok prank

'The way I just choked laughing at this.'

On Apr 9, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Woman pushing hand towards screen 9l) Woman outside caption 'Thinking about when a shot girl at a club tried to sell me her shots by pinching my nipples while saying 'I Love those little titties' so I knocked over her tray of shots over and aggressively pushed her away while screaming consent is for all genders' (r)

‘Consent is for all genders’: TikToker shares how she was sexually harassed by a female ‘shot girl’ while out at a club

'That's not crazy, it's just consequences.'

On Apr 3, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Chili's restaurant with sign (l) Chili's molten cake with ice cream scoop caption 'When you over cook the molten cake' (r)

Chili’s worker reveals what they do when they ‘overcook’ chocolate molten cake (updated)

'That looks like trash.'

On Apr 2, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Messy room with laundry trash and random garbage and cat caption 'when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat' (l) Cat eating in messy room with caption 'when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat' (c) Messy room's closet and other side caption 'when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat' (r)

‘Take the cat in please’: TikToker shows off mess left by ‘nightmare’ roommate who abandoned their cat

'That breaks my heart for the poor cat.'

On Apr 2, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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man with pants down to his ankles (l) woman hand on cheek caption 'PSA:LOCK YOUR DOORS (even if you live in a secure condo/apartment/dorm building) (r)

‘I never feel safe’: Woman shares story about creepy neighbor breaking in with his ‘pants around his ankles’

'This is why it is all men. Because you have no idea who it could be.'

On Mar 31, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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TikToker says she gave ‘abusive’ ex-boyfriend laxative brownies, sparking debate

'Two wrongs don’t make a right.'

On Mar 23, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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TikToker exposes ‘most common’ Poshmark scam after her Chanel purse is marked ‘delivered’ but never arrives

'This is EXACTLY what happened to me!'

On Mar 22, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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woman with hijab and brown coat and glasses (l) Subway man standing with cart caption ' When a blk man throws a chicken at a Muslim woman with a hijab and didn't know I'm bout that life.' (r)

‘Standing up for our sisters’: Black woman protects Muslim women from man who threw chicken at them on subway in viral TikTok

'I'm proud and scared for you at the same time.'

On Mar 22, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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‘Acting like it’s coming out of her personal paycheck’: TikToker claims Starbucks worker gave her half-empty drink when she asked for no ice

'This is what she gave me with a straight face.'

On Mar 18, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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‘Massive red flag’: Man on Hinge compliments TikToker’s ‘dark complexion’ in ‘obnoxious’ audio message

'Why does his message sound like a hate crime?'

On Mar 17, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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young woman covering mouth with fist over mugshot collection background with caption 'Hey I'm gonna freak you out' (l) same young woman with dm background hitting vape pen (r)

‘I wouldn’t expect you to understand why I strangled people’: Woman looks up her sister’s new boyfriend’s arrest record in viral TikTok

'It's a crazy situation.'

On Mar 16, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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