Jordan Valinsky
A former editorial operations specialist and staff writer for the Daily Dot, Jordan Valinsky is a tech reporter and web culture commentator. His work has been published by the Week, Digiday, CNNMoney, Popular Mechanics, Vice, Mic, and Betabeat.
With new LGBT channel Gwist, YouTube comes out
Gwist, a new YouTube channel slated to premiere Jan. 14, will target the lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgender community.
On Dec 4, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Chris Brown creeps back onto Twitter and Instagram
After a week-long gentleman’s intermission from Twitter, Chris Brown is posting pictures again.
On Dec 3, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
“Porn with a heart” reaches its funding goal
This porn story officially has a happy ending.
Buzzed: Drake, Fieri, and scoring coke on Twitter
Bret Easton Ellis fumbles on Twitter while Kim Kardashian makes milkshakes.
Should the NFL do more about players’ homophobic tweets?
One sports blog says a reprimand from the player’s team isn’t enough, and the league needs to get involved.
On Nov 30, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
The Hater: No LOLing at work here
Another day, another Bravo show for the Hater to take down.
On Nov 29, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
NFL team denounces rookie linebacker’s anti-gay tweets
The organization has spoken to Carder about a tweet calling one of his critics “a faggot.”
Manchester United star: Soccer needs a “gay hero”
In a blog post last week, Manchester United goalie Anders Lindegaard criticized the sport’s anti-gay stigma.
On Nov 28, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Scout’s honor: Using badges to decry discrimination
Disgruntled Eagle Scouts are returning their badges—and documenting the process on Tumblr—to protest the Boy Scouts of America’s anti-gay stance.
Bubala Please: Celebrate Hanukkah with some motherf**king latkes
A new Web series views Hanukkah through the eyes of two Jewish gangstas, Jaquann and Luis.
On Nov 27, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Tom Daley’s anti-gay hate-tweeter suspended from football
The footballer who tweeted anti-gay insults at British Olympic diver Tom Daley has been suspended by the Football Association of Wales (FAW).
Morgan Freeman lends his voice to marriage equality
The fight for expanding marriage-equality laws across America has a powerful new ally: Morgan Freeman’s voice.
On Nov 26, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Chris Brown deletes Twitter, offers to shart in Jenny Johnson’s eye
A Twitter spat between the always classy Chris Brown and comedy writer Jenny Johnson resulted in Brown deleting his account Sunday night.
Is @RobDelanie funnier than Rob Delaney?
The parody has become the master.
On Nov 23, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Facebook group matches Sandy victims with Thanksgiving hosts
A Facebook group pairs up those affected by Hurricane Sandy with generous folks who are hosting Thanksgiving dinners this year.
On Nov 22, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
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