Siobhan Ball
Siobhan Ball is a historian, archivist, and journalist. She also writes for Autostraddle and bi.org
TikTokers post video at ‘haunted’ Cecil Hotel, claim paranormal being said Elisa Lam’s name
The TikTokers say they were looking for the ghost of Elisa Lam, a woman who mysteriously died at the hotel in 2013.
On Mar 4, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Woman finds whole other apartment behind her mirror in terrifying series of TikToks
People want to know if she’s seen ‘Candyman’.
Conservatives falsely claim that Dr. Seuss is ‘banned’ after publisher drops racist texts
No, Dr. Seuss books aren’t banned from schools.
On Mar 2, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
TikToker’s video interrupted by an active shooter outside her house
She went back for her phone, though.
Video: Teacher blames Breonna Taylor for her death in Zoom class
The teacher has since apologized as her school conducts an investigation.
On Mar 1, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Trans porn creator says she got suspended after being mass-reported by transphobes
Chloe Corrupt says Twitter is refusing to reinstate her account.
On Feb 24, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Meet the British TikToker turning U.S. politics into a musical
‘Our politics are nowhere near as interesting.’
‘So extra and petty’: TikToker superglues ‘proof’ of boyfriend’s cheating to his wall, sparking debate
There were enough messages to cover his entire room and then some.
On Feb 23, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
People are burning snowballs on TikTok to ‘prove’ that snow is a conspiracy theory
They’re claiming it’s fake snow because they don’t see it melting.
On Feb 22, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Viral TikTok highlights the exploitation of gig economy workers
‘This is one thing that has to change.’
On Feb 19, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
‘Zoomer Carrie Bradshaw’ provides insightful commentary on gender and generational relations
‘Sex and the City’ but everyone’s broke and done with men.
On Feb 18, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Woman found dead on train tracks after appearing bruised on video chat
The call abruptly ended when she was asked for her address.
On Feb 17, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
CisCore TikTok exposes all the heteronormative weirdness of white American design
Seriously, why are these things gendered?
Man incorrectly fact-checks Holocaust story about jam and gets dragged, roasted
People exist prior to founding a company. It’s important that you know that.
On Feb 16, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Kendall Jenner accused of photoshopping her SKIMS shoot—kicking off a big debate about body image
Commenters were calling out the seemingly unnatural proportions.
On Feb 15, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
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