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Erin Corbett

This woman has recorded almost 300 abortion stories so others don’t have to feel alone

Tess Cagle is a reporter who focuses on politics, lifestyle, and streaming entertainment. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Texas Monthly, the Austin American-Statesman, Damn Joan, and Community Impact Newspaper. She’s also a portrait, events, and live music photographer in Central Texas.

Tess Cagle

Josh Homme apologizes for kicking photographer Chelsea Lauren

Queens of the Stone Age frontman kicks female photographer in the head

Phillip Tracy is a former technology staff writer at the Daily Dot. He&#8217;s an expert on smartphones, social media trends, and gadgets. He previously reported on IoT and telecom for RCR Wireless News and contributed to NewBay Media magazine. He now writes for Laptop magazine.

Phillip Tracy

Alexa is a Black Lives Matter-supporting feminist

Samantha Reichstein is a former intern for the Daily Dot whose work focused on entertainment and politics. She&#8217;s written for the Bump, the Nest, the Knot, the Austin American-Statesman, Austin Way Magazine, and Broadway World TV.

Samantha Reichstein

Twitter is creeped out by this ‘Good Morning Julia’ video

Serena Sonoma

10 transgender and non-binary people explain what gender dysphoria feels like

Claire Downs is a tech reporter who covers the intersection of the internet and pop culture. A third-generation worker in the Chicago futures industry, she specializes in cryptocurrencies and altcoins. Her work can also be seen in Cosmopolitan, Vice Motherboard, VH1.com, and Merry Jane.

Claire Downs

The look of violent men

Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.

Samantha Grasso

Filibuster queen Wendy Davis on how young women can make the most political impact

A former New York Teaching Fellow, her writing has been featured in Reductress, Rolling Stone, Mic, Someecards, and more.

Nayomi Reghay

Are jokes about men ‘hate speech’? Facebook seems to think so

Bam Margera describes the time he was raped.

Bam Margera on notion that women can’t rape men: ‘It happened to me.’

This hilarious makeup tutorial breaks down everything wrong with cultural appropriation

MakeApp strips women of their makeup to show their 'natural' faces.

Man makes app to erase your makeup in photos—but insists it isn’t sexist

Fear of boobs should not stop you from giving women CPR

Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.

Jay Hathaway

Why Reddit finally banned one of its most misogynistic forums

Ana Valens is a reporter specializing in online queer communities, marginalized identities, and adult content creation. Her work has appeared at Vice, Vox, Truthout, Bitch Media, Kill Screen, Rolling Stone, and the Toast. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and spends her free time developing queer adult games.

Ana Valens

Here are 5 transgender politicians who paved the way for Danica Roem

Brenden Gallagher is a politics reporter and cultural commentator. His work has been published by Motherboard, Complex, and VH1. He’s the co-founder of Beer Money Films, an indie production company. Based in Los Angeles, he works in television drama as a writers assistant.

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