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The Daily Dot

<p>Cecilia Lenzen is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot.</p>


Cecilia Lenzen

man uses N word during Carnival Cruise show tiktok

carnival-racist-show

‘If you’re offended get tf out’: Carnival Cruise comedian called out for allegedly using N-word during his set

target manager doesn't allow gatorade tiktok

gatorade-target-argument

‘It’s like he’d rather have me pass out’: Target worker says manager reprimanded her for bringing a Gatorade to work

man in Lowe's with caption "Part 1 of why I'm looking for a new job.." (l) Lowe's storefront (c) note with "Clean outside" hand-written (r)

lowes

‘I’m not doing that’: Lowe’s worker says he’s looking for a new job after being given a list of things to do

woman in car man standing next to opened driver side door caption "When you boss comes out and catches you and your coworkers blank in the parking lot after hours" (l) woman in car man standing next to opened driver side door caption "When you boss comes out and catches you and your coworkers blank in the parking lot after hours" "Me: "Yo you wanna hit it" (c) woman in car man standing next to opened driver side door closing it (r)

caught sm0king after hours tiktok

‘He’s like wow, can’t even fire them cause I’d have no staff tomorrow’: Boss catches 3 workers smoking weed in car after work

dominos-job-interview

‘I don’t tolerate minimum wage behavior’: Domino’s manager posts job interview with candidate who had 2 ‘strikes’ on TikTok, sparking debate

employee handing drinks to customer through window with caption "alrighty, here's this for ya" (l) Dutch Bros employees with drinks and caption "Don't look, but this guy literally did not tip us anything" (c) employee in passenger seat staring closely at driver (r)

dutch bros drive thru tip tiktok

‘What exactly are we tipping for?’: Dutch Bros drive-thru worker films ‘customer’ who didn’t tip them, sparking debate

hand holding NARCAN NASAL SRAY on blush pink background

safer drug use

‘This might save a life’: Harm reduction TikTokers are taking to the platform to share information on safer drug use practices

woman in livingroom talking caption "Have you ever been SA by your own father 5-15 years old, gotten impregnated by him and had to get a back alley ab0rt!on where you lost one of your ovaries?" (l) Black screen red caption "KEEP YOUR LAWS OFF OUR BODIES!!!!!!!" (c) Woman speaking in living room caption "OH YOU HAVENT?!?" (r)

keep your laws off our bodies

Unclick

‘Keep your laws off my body’: Women are using a trend on TikTok to discuss the sexual trauma that caused them to consider abortion

woman talking with headphones (l) Costco building outside (r)

costco membership

‘Listen little girl, you’re not allowed to use your mom’s Costco card’: Shopper says her ‘teenage’ features always gets her stopped

Woman greenscreen over text messages holding microphone (l) text messages "haha whats a fboy do you anyways ... In short, a fboy is a man who will say whatever he needs to in order to f, then splits when he has gotten what he wants and is no longer able or willing to keep up the act... I see I see... Does that description hit close to home in anyway, blank? Speak now if so, I'm giving you an out... haha I wouldnt say it does... well I guess I'll be the judge of that" (c) Woman greenscreen over text messages holding microphone (r)

f boy

‘F*ckboys can be found in every corner of society’: TikToker shares her definition of a ‘f*ckboy,’ sparking debate

Two women walking bumping into eachother (l) Woman walking outside speaking (r)

not moving

‘Try walking on the street, and don’t move aside for the white people’: Woman of color refuses to move for white people on sidewalk in viral video

april fools interview

‘Homie’s heart shattered into pieces’: Roommate pranked with elaborate, fake job interview on Zoom

Laptop screen with corset on dpop caption "NO because fast fashion is ripping this EXACT corset I designed a few weeks ago that was made from VINTAGE FABRIC. Unreal." (l) Woman hand on mouth caption "NO because fast fashion is ripping this EXACT corset I designed a few weeks ago that was made from VINTAGE FABRIC. Unreal." (c) Laptop screen and corset on keyboard caption "Like this video to raise awareness that FASTFASHION STEALS from small businesses" (r)

stolen corset design

A fashion designer made a corset with vintage fabric. 2 weeks later, it was allegedly ripped off by fast fashion retailers.

Black man and white woman dancing caption "white woman black dude I don't like but you too it looks like you don't really love each other so I say God bless you joy happiness to you from my heart be" (l) couple dancing caption "sorry what you cannot be serious" (r)

modern racism

Couple in interracial marriage dances to some of the racist comments they get, showcasing modern-day racism on TikTok

woman speaking to camera (l) china apartment building (m) man and woman in apartment (r)

lockdown china

‘Hasn’t the rest of the world kind of given up?’: TikToker documents COVID lockdown in China