Anita Sarkeesian was forced to leave her home after receiving online death threats
Her latest video sparked even more hostility, forcing her to call authorities.
On Aug 28, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
What if geek girls acted like geek guys?
The concept of fake geek girls is now so widespread that the joke needs no explanation.
On Aug 27, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
4chan is actually behind this educational video about women in gaming
Never mind if it’s sarcasm.
On Aug 23, 2014 by Imad Khan
It’s time to free the nipple from its social media prison
Say goodbye to these, Facebook. Because it’s the last time.
On Aug 22, 2014 by [email protected]
What happens when women report abuse on Twitter
It’s time for Twitter to address its harassment politics.
On Aug 21, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Navigating tech as a trans black man
It is bigger than microaggressions.
On Aug 21, 2014 by [email protected]
We talked to Roxane Gay about ‘Bad Feminist’ and beyond
“One girl told me feminism is bulls**t. And I was like, ‘Girl, no. I’m gonna need you to stop that.'”
On Aug 21, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
The truth about catcalling is more complicated than the Internet thinks
There’s a difference between a poorly delivered compliment and the threat of bodily harm.
On Aug 20, 2014 by EJ Dickson
‘Women in refrigerators’ supercut shows how women suffer onscreen
Enjoy three decades of manpain at the movies.
On Aug 16, 2014 by Aja Romano
The message that Microsoft’s ‘Tomb Raider’ controversy sends women
In an industry where female protagonists in video games are few and far between, Tomb Raider star Lara Croft looms large.
On Aug 14, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca
The problem with Internet comments is that we just don’t care enough
The Internet simply needs to do better.
On Aug 14, 2014 by Beejoli Shah
The One asks women to debase themselves for a chance to buy its new phone
The only thing that’s dumber than the contest is the prize: an opportunity to pay full price for a phone.
On Aug 12, 2014 by EJ Dickson
‘Women Against Feminism’ gets the Twitter parody it deserves
Patriarchy, schmatriarchy.
On Aug 11, 2014 by Miles Klee
#FeministsAreUgly does not mean what you think it means
The creator of the hashtag that launched a thousand feminist duckface selfies explains the intentions behind it.
On Aug 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson
5 signs you’re dating a Reddit troll
You need to know before you go off and get busy with someone.
On Aug 7, 2014 by [email protected]
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