Tag Archives: internet
The Feministing Five: Feminist Hulk
TweetIf you spend any time in the feminist Twittersphere, you are probably familiar with Feminist Hulk. And if you aren’t familiar with Feminist Hulk, you are missing out on the hilarious anti-sexism goodness that Feminist Hulk portions out, 140 characters at a time. For example: HULK SMASH UNDER HOT JUNE SUN! PATRIARCHAL DEBRIS MELT IN [...]
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I’m a bigger asian slut than you.
Tweet I didn’t become a feminist blogger to spread my message, folks, I became a feminist blogger so I could change google forever. A friend of mine found out over the weekend (really, none of us want to know how or why) that if you do a google image search for “asian sluts” guess who’s [...]
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Why are only 13% of Wikipedia contributors women?
TweetAnd how do we change it? The New York Times reports that only 13% of the hundreds of thousands of Wikipedia contributors are women—and thankfully Wikipedia is determined to do something about it. About a year ago, the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that runs Wikipedia, collaborated on a study of Wikipedia’s contributor base and discovered that [...]
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Public internet shaming and sexism.
TweetFor those of us that have been online for a while, it is well understood that with or without a concrete reason, things spread online virally often garnering massive amounts of support in a flash, irrelevant of how serious, true or false allegations may be. You never know when you hit “publish,” what the outcome [...]
The Wednesday Weigh-In: Right to surf edition