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Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

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“Non-toxic masculinity”: Robert De Niro calls up Martin Scorsese for viral “goodnight bro” TikTok prank

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‘It’s as easy as this’: Robert De Niro’s short, loving message to his trans daughter praised as a masterclass in fatherhood

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‘They say they are going to do it again’: Video of Robert de Niro ‘yelling at protestors’ is actually footage of the actor on a TV set

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Robert De Niro clarifies Trump statement: ‘Of course I want to punch him in the face’

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