The state of white privilege in 2019 : In October, a Latina author was talking about white privilege at a Georgia college when a student confronted her about whether she had the authority to ta...
'Pokémon Masters' is the latest in a long line of games to whitewash Brock : Brock Harrison is one of the most beloved and well-known characters in Pokémon canon. He’s been a franchise stap...
One true pairing: Real-life love stories from the heart of fanfic : Like members of any niche community, fanfic readers often find they have more in common with each other than with outsiders. ...
What in the wizarding world is going on with that Dobby video circulating on Twitter? : Harry Potter fans unite! There is new evidence that our beloved house elf, Dobby, is not dead . In a s...
Woman hangs mannequin and Confederate flag in yard, calls them Halloween decor : A woman has taken down a mannequin hung on a tree next to a Confederate flag in her home in Little Rock, Arkansa...
'Transfixed' says it's a 'breakthrough' series, but it still fetishizes trans bodies : The internet runs on porn. Maybe to a fault. It’s in this context that premium porn service Adult Time...
QAnon supporters are clashing with a pro-MAGA PAC—here's why that matters : Since first emerging in October 2017, the QAnon conspiracy theory has gained a massive following among President Do...
Your music-listening habits are really bad for the environment : A new study from the University of Glasgow suggests that modern music consumption has caused a significant spike in greenhouse g...
HBO sends fans on a global scavenger hunt for 6 Iron Thrones : When it comes to marketing the final season of Game of Thrones , HBO has largely shied away from showing any actual footage from t...
#AbledsAreWeird demonstrates how not to treat people with disabilities : Living with a disability isn’t always easy, but sometimes the greatest struggle can come from discrimination from non-...
PewDiePie's alt-right ties are impossible to ignore : 29-year-old YouTuber PewDiePie is not responsible for the New Zealand shooting . We shouldn’t shift the blame from the apparent neo-Nazi ...
Queer Christians speak out against United Methodist Church LGBTQ ban : A key vote was held at the United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, on Tuesday, banning LGBTQ clergy me...
A Twitter thread on ADHD is breaking misconceptions about the disorder : Journalist Yashar Ali has gone viral again, this time for sharing a 26-part Twitter thread about ADHD and urging many ...
When will gaming take its queer players seriously? : Joel Thomas “Deadmau5” Zimmerman is at it again. While playing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds with streamer SmaceTRON this week, Deadm...
I worked with the migrant caravan—and Trump is the cause of his national emergency : Ever since I saw the photos of people being tear-gassed as they attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border...
Audrey Kitching is a Myspace queen turned energy healer. Critics say she's also a fraud : Stumble upon Audrey Kitching’s Instagram account, and it’s easy to get sucked in. The lighting is s...
Don Cheadle rocked activist fashion choices on 'SNL' : When was the last time a Saturday Night Live host wore anything memorable? Typically, fashion choices are not the main draw of the sketch...
Major U.S. airlines will soon implement nonbinary gender options : Nonbinary flyers will soon be able to properly identify their gender on their tickets. Several major American airlines are rol...
Writers want this book canceled for misgendering its protagonist : A historical novel is earning backlash from prominent authors and transgender activists on Twitter, accusing its author of mis...
Mom’s gender reveal photo shoot for her 20-year-old trans son wins hearts online : A Kentucky mom has won the hearts of thousands of social media users after sharing images from a gender reve...