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There Are No Girls on the Internet

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.

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14:48

Uvalde school shooter had a history of threatening...

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2022/05/31

We don’t take online threats against women and girls seriously and it has big consequences https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/05/28/uvalde-texas-gunman-online-threats/ Join our newsletter: Tangoti.com/newsletter Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a friend, leave a review, or buy some merch at There Are No Girls on the Internet’s store: TANGOTI.COM/STORE Say hello at hello@tangoti.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:44

Missy Elliott: Digital Innovator - Best of TANGOTI

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2022/05/27

Woof, it’s been a rough few weeks. Let's take a little break from the depressing newscycle and talk about the iconic Missy Elliott and how she's been changing the digital game since the very beginning. Check out the video for The Rain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHcyJPTTn9w “Supa Dupa Fly: Black Women as Cyborgs in Hiphop Videos" by Dr. Shaviro: http://www.shaviro.com/Othertexts/MissyKim.pdf "Missy Elliott" with Margot and Richie Tenenbaum, Halloween 2008:

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48:58

What’s fueling the moral panic around TikTok...

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2022/05/24

From National Rape Day to the Slap A Teacher Challenge, we’re hearing a ton about dangerous “challenges” and “trends” that start on TikTok. Disinformation researcher Abbie Richards joins to talk about what happens when concern about social media turns into a full blown moral panic. Follow Abbie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tofology Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a friend, leave a review, or buy some merch at There Are No Girls on the

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43:14

WTF is going on at Netflix? BEST OF TANGOTI

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2022/05/20

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW in NYC and VIRTUALLY on 5/28! Get tickets: Tangoti.com/live 150 staffers, many of them from marginalized identities, were laid off from Netflix amid the company’s first dip in subscribers in over a decade. Let’s revisit our conversation with B. Pagels-Minor, a former Netflix program manager, who was fired in the wake of Dave Chapelle’s transphobic comedy special. Netflix Blames You for Its Stock Problems, but the Real Problem Is Netflix:

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33:45

Janet Jackson’s trauma led to the creation of...

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2022/05/18

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW in NYC and VIRTUALLY on 5/28! Get tickets: Tangoti.com/live You probably know about Janet Jackson’s infamous SuperBowl “wardrobe malfunction,” but did you know it inspired the creation of YouTube? Kimberly Foster, founder of For Harriet discusses how sexism and racism is baked into tech and what it means. Follow ForHarriet on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/forharriet [ In case you’re curious, Bridget’s favorite Janet Jackson song is

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51:11

The moral panic behind “groomers” is an attack on...

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2022/05/13

LGBTQ youth and the people who affirm and support them are being attacked online. Alejandra Caraballo, Clinical Instructor at the Harvard Law Cyber Law Clinic explains why it should concern all of us. WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW in NYC and VIRTUALLY on 5/28! Get tickets: Tangoti.com/live Donate to the Trevor Project: tangoti.com/trevor Subscribe to Alejandra’s amazing podcast Queering The Law: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1949544 Follow Alejandra: https://twitter.com/Esqueer_ Find a

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35:34

The X Files’ Dana Scully inspired a generation of...

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2022/05/11

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW IN NYC AND ONLINE ON 5/28. GET TICKETS: Tangoti.com/live Trust no one...except for TANGOTI host Bridget when she says that the pragmatic, efficient and skeptical FBI agent Dana Scully deeply inspired her. (Photographic evidence: https://www.tangoti.com/xfiles ) And it turns out Bridget isn’t alone. The Geena Davis Institute on Gender and Media’s study on the Scully Effect found that Scully inspired a generation of women and girls to go into STEM. Read the

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38:00

When will Twitter listen to Black women? BEST OF TANGOTI

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2022/05/06

The news of Elon Musk potentiallybuying Twitter shows nobody is listening to Black women when we speak up about our experiences online.We've been here before and it has big consequences. Let's revisit this episode of There Are No Girls on the Internet about how Black women tried to save Twitter. Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a friend, leave a review, or buy some merch at There Are No Girls on the Internet’s store: TANGOTI.COM/STORE Join our newsletter:

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31:08

Self managed abortion is a tech issue - Stuff Mom...

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2022/05/03

Late last night, Politico published a leaked draft opinion of a Supreme Court opinionoverturning Roe v Wade, the ruling legalizing abortion in the United States.Things are bleak, but it's not all bad news!In December, the FDA permanentlyeased rules around accessing abortion pills via telemedicine. Shortly after that change Bridget joined her friends Sam and Anney at the podcastStuff Mom Never Told You to discuss the tech implications of self managed abortionthrough abortion pills. DONATE TO

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31:16

Elon Musk is buying Twitter. Here’s what it means for...

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2022/04/27

In this EMERGENCY EPISODE, Bridget sits down with producer Michael to discuss the news that Twitter’s board accepted billionaire Elon Musk’s 44 billion dollar bid to buy the social media platform and what it means for traditionally marginalized users. Learn more about UltraViolet’s quest to build a feminist internet: http://feministnet.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter: Tangoti.com/newsletter Want to support the show? (thank you!) Buy some merch at There Are No Girls on the

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51:11

Anna Delvey scammed her out of thousands of dollars;...

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2022/04/20

Netflix’s Inventing Anna presents a flashy version of fake German heiress Anna Delvey’s scams. Rachel Deloache Williams was scammed out of $62,000 by Anna on a disastrous trip to Morocco. In today’s episode, Rachel discusses true crime shows like Inventing Anna and Hulu’s The Dropout and what it means for all of us when liars and scammers are elevated and amplified. Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin Almost Ruined My Life. Now She’s Being Rewarded for Her Crimes:

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48:06

Arrested for making TikToks? Yup. It happened to Coco...

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2022/04/12

Former comedian Coco Briscoe started chronicling her search for love on TikTok with her popular series Dating DC. It led to her arrest. The Washington Post- “She started sharing her dating life on TikTok. She ended up in jail:” https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/coco-briscoe-arlington-tiktok-bartenders/2021/08/14/602f747e-f93c-11eb-943a-c5cf30d50e6a_story.html Follow Coco on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cocobriscoe Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe,

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36:40

Meet the woman who went undercover to infiltrate...

There Are No Girls on the Internet ·

2022/04/05

After losing her job, Amanda Moore went undercover to investigate the white supremacistsMaking America "Great" Again.This episodewas taped LIVE at Washington DC's Union Stage as part of Digital Void's Our Connected Future event.Read more about Amanda's story:https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/02/amanda-moore-undercover-maga/Follow Amanda:https://twitter.com/noturtlesoup17Learn more about Digital Void:https://www.digitalvoid.media/ Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a

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63:06

She was sexually assaulted during a Lyft ride. Now...

There Are No Girls on the Internet ·

2022/03/30

Alison Turkos was gang raped at gunpoint during a Lyft ride. She is suing Lyft, the New York Police Department and fighting for systemic change. Read Alison’s open letter- My Letter to the Federal Prosecutors Who Won’t Take My Case: https://aturkos.medium.com/my-letter-to-the-federal-prosecutors-who-wont-take-my-case-774d78912578 Follow Alison: https://twitter.com/alisonturkos Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a friend, leave a review, or buy some merch at There

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39:12

Gender Pay Gap Bot calls out performative tweets on...

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2022/03/22

On InternationalWomen's Day, brands unleashed their tweets "celebratingwomen."But the Gender Pay Gap Bot was here to call out the hypocrisyof companies claiming to champion women while paying them less.We chat with Francessa Lawson, the social media marketer behind the bot.Follow Gender Pay Gap Bot on Twitter:https://twitter.com/PayGapApp Want to support the show? (thank you!) Subscribe, tell a friend, leave a review, or buy some merch at There Are No Girls on the Internet’s

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50:17

Stuff Mom Never Told You: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson...

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2022/03/22

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court of the United States. And because she’s a Black woman, her nomination and confirmation process will be filled with racist, sexist, disinformation. Bridget joined Sam and Anney at the podcast Stuff Mom Never Told You to talk through her historic nomination and why we need a digital media climate that allows for everyone to be judged by their actions, values, and merit, not racist, sexist caricatures and

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38:31

Whitney Houston: The Zombification of an Icon

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2022/03/15

A hologram of the late Whitney Houston is doing a residency in Las Vegas. Spiritualitywriter Brooke Obie asks what this means about celebrity, greif, and technology. Read Brooke's piece The Zombification of Whitney Houston:https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/11/10725817/whitney-houston-hologram-tour ReadDeepfakes, dead relatives and digital resurrection:https://theface.com/society/deepfakes-dead-relatives-deep-nostalgia-ai-digital-resurrection-kim-kardashian-rob-kardashian-grief-privacy Al

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43:13

Scammers are using TikTok to cash in on the invasion...

There Are No Girls on the Internet ·

2022/03/12

From fake videos to fake live streams, TikTok is awash in disinformation about the invasion of Ukraine. Social media expert Marieke Kuypers has been fighting back. Read TikTok Was Designed for War: https://www.wired.com/story/ukraine-russia-war-tiktok/ Follow Marieke on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mariekekuypers Follow Marieke on Twitter (English): https://twitter.com/englishmarieke Follow Marieke on Twitter (Dutch): https://twitter.com/kuypersmarieke Visit Black Women for Black Lives for

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48:11

What’s happening with people of color in Ukraine?

There Are No Girls on the Internet ·

2022/03/09

People of color in Ukraine reported racist mistreatment as they tried to flee the country in the wake of the invasion by Russia. And sadly, bad actors and disinformers seized on these critical conversations online to cause chaos and confusion. Christopher Bouzy, data analyst and CEO of Bot Sentinel, a tool that helps identify inauthentic accounts on Twitter, helps us understand what’s going on. Shafiqah Hudson’s episode of There Are No Girls on the Internet is one of my favorites we’ve ever

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51:04

Amanda Knox asks: Who gets to own their story?

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2022/03/01

In this season opener, exoneree, activist, new mom, and host of the podcast Labyrinths Amanda Knox imagines a healthier media landscape.Check out the work Amanda does alongside her husband Chris: https://www.knoxrobinson.comRead Amanda's Medium piece, Who Owns My Name: https://amandamarieknox.medium.com/who-owns-my-name-93561f83e502Amanda and Chris' podcast Labyrinths is very good, but this episode is my

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