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Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

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‘They fired HR so it’s a free for all’: Rue 21 worker loses her job when all stores shut down. But there’s a pro

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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‘Not the Aldidas’: Viewers split after Aldi customer realizes store sells Aldi sneaker

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

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‘A 10-foot-long tie isn’t a fashion statement’: Stephen Miller trolled for calling Trump a style icon

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‘This is my worst nightmare’: Cotton On shopper shocked at ‘creepy’ feature in dressing room

Allie Hayes is an experienced pop culture writer and editor based in New England. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her reading a romance novel, obsessively watching pro wrestling, or taking blurry photos of her two adorable cats.

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‘Looks like a WWE champion’: What’s going on with Jojo Siwa’s new look and rebrand?

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

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Ex-Brandy Melville worker says she had to take photos of her chest every day.

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‘I didn’t know but it was going to men’: Ex-Brandy Melville worker says she had to take photos of her chest every day. It gets worse

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

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Ex-Copper Closet worker says the boutique sells Shein products at a markup. It gets worse

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‘Not just from Shein but other places too’: Ex-Copper Closet worker says the boutique sells Shein products at a markup. It gets worse

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

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Woman says she caught big boutique reselling Shein clothes

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‘The dumpster was constantly filled’: Woman says she caught big boutique reselling Shein clothes

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

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‘Them lying in the comments’: Woman says outfit from clothing brand who does ‘all their designs in-house’ had a SHEIN tag. She can’t believe how much she paid for it

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

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‘I need you to go to Maurice’s’: Woman shares tips to avoid being traumatized by shopping for jeans

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

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Will Trump’s new red-soled sneakers earn him a lawsuit from Christian Louboutin?

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‘All they would do is give me a $50 gift card’: Woman lists $2,100 designer dress on The RealReal, calls it ‘fake fake’ after her experience

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‘Meanwhile, I’m struggling to pay my tuition’: Small business owner says ‘ethical’ clothing brand stole her design

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‘So this is their outlet store’: Worker shares hack to getting discount on Louis Vuitton products

Audra Schroeder&#8217;s work has previously appeared in the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice.

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