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Claire Goforth is a lawyer and investigative editor. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Al Jazeera, the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, and more. She regularly appears on radio and in podcasts. Email for booking info.

Claire Goforth

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‘Anonymous’ hackers have a message for Texas abortion ‘snitch’ sites: We’re coming for you

Tricia Crimmins is a former 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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The Satanic Temple demands access to abortion pills under religious exemption in viral letter

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‘The kids will save us’: TikToker creates bot to spam abortion snitch website with fake reports (updated)

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As Texas’ abortion ban goes into effect, Instagram and Facebook block hashtags for ‘abortion pills’ (updated)

Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

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‘I’ve got you on camera, buddy!’: TikToker saves woman from man attacking, climbing onto her car

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Kahron Spearman

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‘Is this eligible for a Grammy?’: Banjo player shuts down anti-abortion TikToker who tried to shame a woman

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No, this app designed to help women walk safely is not being used for human trafficking

Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

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Parents say they wish they had had abortions in TikTok meme

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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Jimmy Kimmel accused of paying men more than women—and getting defensive about it when caught

Ignacio Martinez is a reporter specializing in online gaming and political communities. His work has previously appeared in the Texas Observer and on the airwaves at KVRX 91.7 FM. He is based in Austin, Texas, and you can follow him on Twitter at @NacioMartinez.

Ignacio Martinez

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Trump gets banned from SeekingArrangement because he’s not a ‘real sugar daddy’

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

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‘Strange Planet’ creator responds to Twitter uproar over his abortion beliefs

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The internet’s favorite new comic strip ruined by old anti-abortion tweet (updated)

Ellen Ioanes is a former FOIA reporter at the Daily Dot. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared in the Guardian, the Center for Public Integrity, HuffPost India, and more.

Ellen Ioanes

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Conservatives think Twitter is censoring an anti-abortion movie

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Producer of anti-abortion film says Facebook refuses to run his ads

Kris Seavers was the senior IRL editor and training director for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Central Texas publications, including Austin Monthly and San Antonio Magazine, and on NPR.

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A hairstylist was fired after a video of him kicking a woman at an anti-abortion rally went viral.

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Hairstylist loses job after viral video shows him kicking anti-abortion protester

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