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Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘She saw you recording so she tried to splash it in ur car’: TikToker catches woman littering by Chick-fil-A in viral video

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

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‘Promoted from anti-masker to floor mop’: Worker subdues Karen who tried to hit her in viral video

Dan Latu is a freelance journalist writing about the internet and culture. Previously, his work has appeared in the Real Deal and Columbia News Service.

Dan Latu

TikToker says Karen called fire department because he was grilling in his backyard.

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‘Karen is taking this neighbor war f*cking seriously’: TikToker says neighbor called fire department over backyard barbecue

Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.

Tricia Crimmins

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‘She was arguing with almost everyone there’: ‘Karen’ tells TikToker’s stepdad to ‘go back to China’

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‘F*ck you, I have a Porsche’: Woman allegedly steals gas from TikToker

Cecilia Lenzen is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

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‘When the police get here, we’ll find out who’s in the wrong’: Male Karen bouncer takes TikToker’s real ID, refuses to return it

Clara is a full-time digital nomad writing about culture, food, and music. Her work has been featured in publications such as Refinery29, the Austin Chronicle, USA Today, and NiceKicks. She aims to be quicker on her feet than Borat&#8217;s lawyers.

Clara Wang

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‘Can someone come get their racist cousin?’: Karen hurls insults at driver and CVS drive-thru worker in viral TikTok

Woman named Karen goes off on Ulta manager.

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‘Don’t be smarty’: Ulta Karen goes off on manager for having ‘the worst attitude’

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‘I don’t see a Karen, I see a Kevin’: Dollar General cashier and customer get into screaming match over receipt in viral TikTok

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‘Why are you afraid of calling the police?’: ‘Karen’ eggs on Black Arby’s employee after refusing to leave restaurant in viral TikTok

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Business owner shuts down ‘Karen’ who asked her to make her a sign promoting anti-vax views (updated)

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‘Hope nobody was injured but that sh*t made my day’: Karen throws drink at car, gets served instant karma in viral video

Moises Mendez II is a recent graduate from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. He is a freelance journalist based in New York City writing about everything from music to LGBTQ issues.

Moises Mendez II

Woman in video exposing her racist Karen neighbor

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Aunt Karen says woman is threatening her with legal action after she exposed her for saying only Black people play music loud

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‘The collective confusion’: Male Karen pushes bike at group of women in viral TikTok

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‘That energy changed up quickly!’: Man confronts woman for allegedly calling him the N-word, demands an apology in viral TikTok

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