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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

woman hanging up missing pet sign on pole at Costco parking lot caption "I flew from New York to Fort Worth to search for my baby." (l) Black and white cat with green eyes sitting caption "My ex threw out my cat. Fort Worth, Texas 76177" (c) Google maps image of Golden Tringle Boulevard Texas captions "Someone saw my cat at the Elan Keller Ranch last Thursday." "Please help me find my baby." "He threw y baby out on Golden Triangle Boulevard and gave me 5 possible locations." (r)

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‘Please help me to find my baby’: Woman’s ex ‘threw away’ her cat. She’s frantically searching for him on TikTok

Jackie Ibarra is a former intern for the Daily Dot. The San Antonio native was previously a podcast host for the Drag. She has previously reported for Latinitas magazine and the Daily Texan.

Jackie Ibarra

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‘YOU WANT ME TO TURN DOWN MY KPOP!!?’: Amazon driver says Karen called the music he was listening to ‘vulgar’

Grace Stanley was the Deputy Editor of Passionfruit, a site for creators, covering the latest creator news, labor issues, tools, and community resources. Grace’s work has been seen by millions on the Daily Dot. Starting as a reporter covering trending internet culture stories, they have become a go-to resource on all things related to the creator economy.

Grace Stanley

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From Myspace to Mythical, Smosh co-founder Ian Hecox and CEO Daniel Tibbets share how the brand has grown over 16 years

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C Talent founder Keely Cat-Wells is making the creator economy more accessible to Disabled creators

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Musician Sadie Jean discusses how she adjusted to newfound TikTok fame

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‘You should be with someone that looks like me’: Woman says people are criticizing her marriage with a ‘physically fit’ man

Melina Khan is a New England-based journalist and former editorial intern at the Daily Dot. Her work has previously appeared in The Day, The Quinnipiac Chronicle, and more than 30 NBC station affiliates nationwide.

Melina Khan

woman at table of wedding reception holding wine glass captions "I got kicked out of my own brother's wedding reception by my own mother -part 2" "Is she drunk?" "I think Sophi is drunk" "mom made an executive decision once I broke a wine glass by setting it down on the table too hard" (l) woman with tongue out with man at wedding reception (c) woman standing outside of wedding reception hand on head caption "mom walked us to the Uber, deceived me that she was coming home with us she made the right decision to send me home" (r)

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‘She made the right choice, i was wrecked’: Woman says mom kicked her out of brother’s wedding

man in car (l) police officer pointing finger in man's face through window (c) police officer on laptop behind car, man standing near driver's side door (r) all with caption "Being black in American is a crime, according to Miami Dade police" and "Listen closely"

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‘These are the people who are supposed to protect us’: Police officer tells Black man, ‘This is how you guys get killed’

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‘She needa chill’: Black man says Sam’s Club Karen followed him in the store—it’s actually his white mom

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‘Sometimes we do have to wear a little bit more clothes’: Woman films worker kicking her out of restaurant for being ‘underdressed’

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‘My man said nobody probably noticed so imma stick with that’: Intern accidentally flashes co-workers during Zoom meeting￼

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‘I’m gonna make you famous’: Karen throws boxes at Hispanic workers and tells them to get out of her country

young woman in golf cart with caption "this one time a 60 ish yr old man yelled at me bc i didn't have corona lite only corona premier and i made a joke to his friends on the tee awkwardly saying 'someone come get your dad' & he said 'I'll bend you over this cart and show you who daddy is" very aggressively & I almost had to knock a grown man out" (l) toy golf cart with fake beer on top (r)

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‘It’s always the dudes with the wives too’: Golf cart server says 60-year-old man threatened sexual violence and got banned. Commenters are siding with him

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Woman had Facetime date with Bumble match—2 years later, she discovers he was arrested for strangulation and is back on the app

Rahma Khan is a travel writer and an independent journalist from Pakistan based in Vancouver, Canada. She uses her travel blog thesaneadventurer.com to share the stories of her travel adventures and experiences of traveling as a woman of color. Her work is published in CondeNast Traveller, Matador Network, Eaters, and Independent UK, among others.

Rahma Khan

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Amira the Wanderlust’s Instagram is inspiring Muslim women to travel

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