How a racist troll tricked Twitter into promoting white supremacy
If you don’t like the smell of white supremacy in the morning, you probably shouldn’t log on to Twitter.
On May 7, 2015 by S.E. Smith
There’s a campaign to fund tampons for homeless women—but is it enough?
A campaign called #thehomelessperiod is trending online. But a lack of tampons isn’t the biggest struggle homeless women face.
On Apr 3, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
7 reasons Twitter won’t fix its revenge porn problem
If only eradicating revenge porn was as easy as telling people not to post it.
On Mar 16, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Georgia police kill naked, unarmed veteran, sparking new outrage
Anthony Hill, a #BlackLivesMatter activist, became the latest victim of state violence.
On Mar 10, 2015 by Miles Klee
GoFundMe cancels sex workers’ legal fundraising efforts
Crowdfunding platforms continue to make it clear that sex workers are not welcome.
On Mar 7, 2015 by EJ Dickson
Obama thanks Reddit for its role in net neutrality victory
This wouldn’t have been possible without Reddit and other activist communities.
On Feb 26, 2015 by Eric Geller
Net neutrality activists are setting up a giant screen showing your comments outside the FCC
Finally, you can force Tom Wheeler to look at a meme you made.
On Feb 18, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Trans activists hold #TurnUp4TransPeople protest following murder of trans woman
Five trans women of color have been murdered since the beginning of this year.
On Feb 12, 2015 by Julia Carrie Wong
Sen. John McCain thinks anti-war activists are ‘low-life scum’
The Arizona senator isn’t one for mincing words.
On Jan 30, 2015 by Miles Klee
Why protesters take the streets
Linking arms on a freeway makes us feel less alone.
On Jan 22, 2015 by Patrick M. Decarlo
Sydney siege suspect Man Haron Monis’s bizarre life of crime
Everything we know about the man allegedly at the center of a deadly hostage crisis.
On Dec 15, 2014 by Miles Klee
Anti-police brutality hashtags: Your complete guide
You can’t fit all these hashtags in one tweet.
On Dec 12, 2014 by Patrick deHahn
The Harry Potter Alliance’s equality campaign video is a moving tribute to fandom
John Green matched $10,000 in donations made to the fandom non-profit’s Equality FTW campaign.
On Oct 17, 2014 by Aja Romano
Fighting HIV one click at a time
Is a new top level domain the secret to a radical new approach to charity?
On Oct 9, 2014 by Carolin Silbernagl
Camgirl is streaming Ferguson footage and donating proceeds to protesters
She’s also using the proceeds of her XXX custom clips to buy food, supplies, and gas masks for her fellow protesters.
On Sep 29, 2014 by EJ Dickson
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