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Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

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“Astonishingly rare”: Bakers trigger a bunch of men by revealing the “most popular” cake dudes buy for their partners

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

Brunette woman in a white sweatshirt looking into camera under text reading, "we were married and divorced so fast." Right: Couple getting married at their wedding.

Healing or heartbreaking? Divorced woman shares wedding photos on what would’ve been her 1-year anniversary

Left: Man's Nike sneakers visible from doorway next to toilet, text overlay reads, "grown men after they get caught cheating lol?" Right: Woman looking into the camera with a shocked face, text overlay reads, "The aftermath of a 42 year old man who was caught cheating."

“Sounds like a sea lion”: Wife calls out cheating husband—his response is so humiliating people can’t stop laughing

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

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From small lies to agreeableness, these 16 relationship red flags that should never be ignored

Before and after of a man going from overweight to jacked. Caption overlay on both images reads, "heard we were showing our husband's glow up."

“Respectfully, jaw dropped”: The “husband glow-up” trend has wives bragging and the internet thirsting

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Where all the degenerates are”: Facebook launches new AI dating features, including a “meet cute” option

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Close-up of beautiful young woman shaving her face by razor at home. Text overlay reads, "What is something women do in private that will surprise men?"

Behind closed doors: 18 women share things they do in private that will surprise men

Left: Woman looking into the camera under text reading, "he is stable (team Jacob) you are deep (team edward). Right: Woman eating a block of jelly under text reading, "He is stable (making jelly normally) you are deep, (eating it by the block)."

“He is stable, you are deep”: How a song lyric became a relationship test

“I betrayed my spouse, coworkers, friends, family”: Ex-Try Guy Ned Fulmer launches podcast years after “wife guy” cheating scandal

Left: Woman holding a pint of Guinness at an outdoors restaurant. Right: Woman looking into the camera, text overlay reads "Pov you order a pint of Guinness on a first date"

“That’s so masculine”: Woman asks for Guinness at a pub. Her date’s horrified reaction makes her block him on everything

Left: Woman running a marathon. Text overly reads "When you gave your boyfriend extra snacks to give you during your marathon and he eats them all." Right: Woman eating a strawberry in glasses and running bra, text overlay reads "me while the internet rages on about my marathon snacks almost a year ago."

“Snackgate”: Runner calls out boyfriend for eating her marathon snacks. The internet turned it into a relationship test

Left: Man looking into camera, caption overlay reads "Find a girl who hates all men." Right: Woman looking into camera, text overlay reads, "Straight women who dislike men, have the best husbands."

“The boys are catching on”: The TikTok theory that men should actively seek out women who hate them

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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“We’ve all been there”: What is “Shrekking?” The Gen Z dating trend, explained

3 panel: Left: Mariachi performer playing the guitar in a living room. Middle: Man sipping champagne as a Mariachi performer plays guitar and sings behind him. Right: Two men moving a TV. Caption overlay reads, "This is your sign to hire a Mariachi performer while your cheating ex moves out."

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