Tag Archives: internet
Quick hit: Very few ladies in the Daily Beast/Newsweek Digital Power index
Tweet Your morning dose of sexist #realtalk comes from a new list at the Daily Beast/Newsweek media conglomerate that tries to map out digital power. According to their digital power index–women have almost none. It must be because so few of us even know what an internet is. Oh, wait. Notable: Zero women are digital visionaries, [...]
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What is SOPA? Or, what’s up with the internet today?
TweetSOPA is the Stop Internet Piracy Act, also known as HR 3261. It was introduced late last year and it aims to fight online trafficking of copyrighted material. So, you know that episode of Downton Abbey that you watched on Sidereel last week? If you’re in America, SOPA would make it illegal for Google to [...]
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Quick Hit: Wikipedia Feminism Project
Tweet Perhaps in an attempt to address the issue that Maya wrote about earlier this year, the lack of women editors contributing to Wikipedia, there is a Wikipedia Feminism Project: Wikiproject Feminism. It looks like an incredible resource both for information about feminism, but also for feminist users of Wikipedia. Via Deanna Zandt Tweet
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The feminist blog revolution will be paid
TweetCourtney published a vital article in The Nation yesterday about the feminist internet’s money problem. I highly recommend giving it a read if you’re at all interested in the future of feminist organizing. Online organizing is like the “women’s work” of the feminist movement – it takes an incredible amount of time and energy, it’s [...]
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Friday Feminist Fuck You: Hunter Moore