Collyn Burke
Collyn Burke is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She previously interned for the Daily Dot’s editorial team and Two Girls One Podcast. Her work has appeared in the Daily Texan and the Texas Observer.
This dad threw a 1-year HRT party for his trans son and the internet can’t get enough of it
‘God I could only DREAM of this level of love and support from my family,’ one observer wrote.
On Feb 25, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Greyhound buses will no longer allow Border Patrol checks
Viral videos have shown riders removed by agents.
On Feb 24, 2020 by Collyn Burke
New The 1975 music video is full of memes you’ll love
It’s so many memes.
On Feb 20, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Jeffree Star wears cornrows after being accused of cultural appropriation
Critics say he still hasn’t learned from past mistakes.
On Feb 17, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Instagram influencer scams followers out of $1.5 million
She convinced them to hand over debit cards.
Instagram-famous model says she was banned from Tinder for being too ‘hot’
Now she wants a refund.
On Feb 13, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Metal musician pleads guilty to burning down Black churches
He faces a minimum 10-year sentence.
On Feb 11, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Student arrested after going on drunk, racist rant in classroom
‘I’ve been drinking Barcardi all day.’
On Feb 10, 2020 by Collyn Burke
Elderly influencers make tearful plea for return of stolen purse
‘She’s very upset.’
Pro-trans Starbucks ad leads to uproar on Twitter (updated)
Current and former employees are sharing their experiences with transphobia.
On Feb 4, 2020 by Collyn Burke
#DontLookAway cages remind voters about detained children at the border
A dozen chain-link cages appeared all over Des Moines this morning. Their message was clear.
On Feb 3, 2020 by Collyn Burke
UC Berkeley removes racist Instagram post about coronavirus
The post classified ‘xenophobia’ toward Asian people as a ‘normal reaction’ to the virus’ existence.
Uber will pay millions to settle sexual harassment, retaliation charges
The EECO started its investigation in 2017 after the commissioner charged the company with sex discrimination.
On Dec 19, 2019 by Collyn Burke
Report: Google fires employee after she let others know they had a right to unionize
The former employee said she received a perfect score on her last performance review.
On Dec 17, 2019 by Collyn Burke
Someone figured out how to post multiple GIFs on Twitter—and people are freaking out
With many GIFs comes great responsibility.
On Dec 16, 2019 by Collyn Burke
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