In Part 1 of this 2 part episode, Bridget sits down with producer Mike to explain the origins of a particularly sticky piece of misleading online information about actor and writer Lena Dunham.



The Lena Dunham child abuse controversy, explained: https://www.vox.com/2014/11/8/7157065/dunham-child-abuse

Ben Shapiro sings WAP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZYzauhOJcQ

In Part 1 of this 2 part episode, Bridget sits down with producer Mike to explain the origins of a particularly sticky piece of misleading online information about actor and writer Lena Dunham.
 
The Lena Dunham child abuse controversy, explained: <a href="https://www.vox.com/2014/11/8/7157065/dunham-child-abuse">https://www.vox.com/2014/11/8/7157065/dunham-child-abuse</a>
Ben Shapiro sings WAP: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZYzauhOJcQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZYzauhOJcQ</a>

Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.

There Are No Girls on the Internet

The internet thinks Lena Dunham did something awful to her sibling. Why? Part 1

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More and more workers are unionizing across the country. 

Metalhead and labor journalist Kim Kelly on the exciting new wave of unionization and what it means.

Follow Kim Kelly on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrimKim

Check out Kim’s new book Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Fight-Like-Hell/Kim-Kelly/9781982171056

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More and more workers are unionizing across the country. 
Metalhead and labor journalist Kim Kelly on the exciting new wave of unionization and what it means.
Follow Kim Kelly on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GrimKim">https://twitter.com/GrimKim</a>
Check out Kim’s new book Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor: <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Fight-Like-Hell/Kim-Kelly/9781982171056">https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Fight-Like-Hell/Kim-Kelly/9781982171056</a>
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Marginalized people are the lifeblood of organized labor — BEST OF TANGOTI

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Even if you’ve never seen Lenna Forsén’s image, you know it, because an image of the Swedish former model went on to be one the most important images in internet history. 

Even if you’ve never seen Lenna Forsén’s image, you know it, because an image of the Swedish former model went on to be one the most important images in internet history.

Her Playboy picture changed the internet forever - Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Don’t freak out! You can still use TikTok for the time being. But here’s where we could be headed.

Here's what TikTok's anticipated court challenge could look like: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/26/tiktok-congress-legal-00154688

Alleged pro-Palestinian bias was part of the argument used to justify banning TikTok, but that argument doesn't make a lot of sense: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/11/13/tiktok-facebook-instagram-gaza-hastags/

Don’t freak out! You can still use TikTok for the time being. But here’s where we could be headed.
Here's what TikTok's anticipated court challenge could look like: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.politico.com%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F26%2Ftiktok-congress-legal-00154688&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7Cbc9f86dd4257487b433f08dc6637f08e%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638497637639977268%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rLJUsDqISa80QHsrXWnCumhIHeh7z342ZY%2FvYK5dgOI%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="0">https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/26/tiktok-congress-legal-00154688</a> 
Alleged pro-Palestinian bias was part of the argument used to justify banning TikTok, but that argument doesn't make a lot of sense: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Ftechnology%2F2023%2F11%2F13%2Ftiktok-facebook-instagram-gaza-hastags%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7Cbc9f86dd4257487b433f08dc6637f08e%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638497637639989788%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wi0m85tXBdP5oqhWoqc%2FwhpMoO%2F2tajZ6SufLN8s3TI%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="1">https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/11/13/tiktok-facebook-instagram-gaza-hastags/</a>

TikTok ban signed into law. What happens next?

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The internet thinks Lena Dunham did something awful to her sibling. Why? Part 1

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