‘We will not be dismayed’: What Carlee Russell’s lie means for other missing Black women
The hoax is spurring memes—and calls to action.
On Jul 26, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton
Every inmate should get the food they prefer—not just the white ones
Prison educator Shaheen Pasha thinks ‘Q Shaman’ getting organic food ‘should be a turning point’ for all prison food.
On Jan 12, 2021 by Samira Sadeque
The best way to fight police brutality is by staying home
For activists, there is so much to do online.
On May 28, 2020 by Tiffanie Drayton
How ‘cursed’ children’s videos impacted YouTube in the 2010s
From Johny Johny to bootleg Peppa Pig, there are a lot of disturbing videos that target kids.
On Dec 31, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz
Swipe This! My boyfriend’s mom is stalking me on social media
So how do you interact less? Simple. Interact less.
On Dec 29, 2019 by Nayomi Reghay
Swipe This! I found out he’s cheating on his girlfriend. Should I tell her?
We can’t look out for others if we can’t look out for ourselves.
On Sep 28, 2019 by Nayomi Reghay
Why are games journalists giving Kentucky Fried Chicken free advertising?
Journalists are gobbling up the KFC dating game—and that’s a problem.
On Sep 11, 2019 by Ana Valens
TERFs accuse Chinese women runners of being men
All the runners are cis women.
On Sep 4, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Ashley St. Clair says an Uber driver attacked her pro-Trump views. It’s #MAGAphobia nonsense
The conservative pundit’s tweetstorm lacks self-awareness.
On Jun 12, 2019 by David Covucci
Chris Evans approves all the memes featuring him
‘This gave me a genuine belly laugh,’ the actor wrote.
On Jun 4, 2019 by Dominic-Madori Davis
Forget Hot Jafar. All hail Fat Ursula
Why must ‘fat woman’ equate to ‘bad woman’ in Disney’s eyes?
On May 23, 2019 by Melissa Blake
Taylor Swift’s Beyoncé ripoff wasn’t just blatant—it was hurtful
Understanding the outrage behind ‘#Mayochella.’
On May 5, 2019 by Candace McDuffie
PewDiePie’s alt-right ties are impossible to ignore
After New Zealand, the world’s biggest YouTube star is out of excuses.
On Mar 18, 2019 by Anna María
Ocasio-Cortez’s Twitch appearance isn’t a gimmick—it’s a strategy
AOC understands her base better than any other politician.
On Jan 23, 2019 by Ana Valens
What we’re hiding when we say ‘lol’
The shorthand for ‘laughing out loud’ is still all over the internet.
On Jan 8, 2019 by Allie Volpe
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