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The Rise of the ‘Shitshow’ Selfie

Women are bonding online over photos that emphasize “life bursting forth.”

By Leah Carroll
Speaking Out

‘Walking While Trans’ Law May Fall in New York, But Legal Discrimination Persists

New bills in Alabama, Kentucky, and Idaho aiming to roll trans rights even further back.

By Leah Carroll
Controversy

Taking Cara Babies' Trump Donations and 'Awful' Advice: Parents and Experts Weigh In

Infant sleep guru Cara Dumaplin has built her career on female empowerment and body positivity -- but her political leanings tell a different story.

By Leah Carroll
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One Simple Way to Use Facebook for Good

Polarization has flourished on the platform. But you can also log in to support sustainability, food security, and ethical consumerism.

By Leah Carroll
Speaking Out

Here’s How to Support Democracy Right Now

The Black activists key in delivering Georgia to the Democrats offer the starkest possible contrast with the MAGA mob in Washington D.C.

By Leah Carroll
Speaking Out

A Karen Lunging at a Black Boy Warrants More Than a Hashtag

Yet another video of a white woman meltdown has gone viral. Plus: Women in Saudi Arabia are facing jail time fighting for the right to drive.

By Leah Carroll
Speaking Out

Who to Follow for the Real Story on Martin Shkreli

The Pharma Bro went viral again after a writer confessed to Elle magazine that she fell in love with him. Plus: The Internet obsesses over a too-small stimulus.

By Leah Carroll
Speaking Out

How the Internet Rallied Around a Paramedic After Her OnlyFans Was Exposed

Plus: Kim Kardashian and Ayanna Pressley support an urgent cause, and hit show ‘Big Sky’ comes in for criticism.

By Leah Carroll
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Melania Trump's Beautiful Christmas Decorations Mark the End of an Internet Era

The First Lady who once gave us blood-red trees and nuclear winter vibes has pivoted to good taste and not giving a f*ck.

By Leah Carroll
Behind the Screens

Cake Meme Creator Speaks: ‘It’s My Dream Come True’

Turkish pastry chef Tuba Geçkilt has tapped into a uniquely American anxiety

By Leah Carroll
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