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‘I can’t verify my identity’: Woman warns against getting dolled up for driver’s license photo

‘wth, that does look like you though.’

On by Jack Alban

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CisCore TikTok exposes all the heteronormative weirdness of white American design

Seriously, why are these things gendered?

On by Siobhan Ball

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Otherkin are the internet’s punchline. They’re also our future

As our understanding of identity and bodies changes, otherkin are at the center of the fight.

On by Ana Valens

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From Chicano to Xicanx: A brief history of a political and cultural identity

Being Xicano is not the same as identifying as Latinx or Mexican-American.

On by Joseph Flores

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Demisexuality is an orientation—not a condition of ‘being picky’

It’s not a matter of fixing their libido.

On by Nico Lang

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‘Unfriended’ will make you question your relationship with the Internet

Gimmick or not, having a movie shot all on the computer screen is of huge cinematic significance.

On by Cece Lederer

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Transgender people are winning the Internet with #transdayofvisibility selfies

It’s a grassroots movement to raise awareness of trans identities.

On by Dylan Love

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Michael Phelps’s alleged ex-girlfriend talks coming out as intersex and life in the spotlight

Taylor Lianne Chandler came out as intersex on Facebook.

On by EJ Dickson

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Meet Milkshake, the 1,200-pound cow who thinks she’s a dog

Here’s lookin’ at you, cud.

On by Miles Klee

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Our online personas are being pushed to extremes

Online, just as we’ve created an identity and shared it, it seems there’s always someone else who’s upped the ante.

On by Nicholas White

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Could a petition force the White House to address nonbinary genders?

This is one We the People petition worth looking into. 

On by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Twitter debunks myths about the strange creature known as ‘bisexual’

An army of Twitter users remind us that queer identity is not as simple as “gay” and “lesbian.”

On by Aja Romano

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How playing with a ‘sexy’ avatar affects female gamers

Stanford researchers find women are strongly affected by their onscreen selves.

On by Miles Klee

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How Bitcoin and Tor fail to obscure your identity

Think you’re a master of Internet stealth? Think again.

On by Miles Klee

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After 2 years, 2 arrests made in Rehtaeh Parsons rape case

Two 18-year-old Nova Scotia men have been charged with child pornography, police said Thursday.

On by Kevin Morris

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