Podcast Episodes

How The Matrix Explains a Trans Experience

Episode 7

Vox’s Emily VanDerWerff talks about the 1999 film The Matrix as an allegory for the trans experience.

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Talia Jane vs Yelp

Episode 6

After Talia Jane called out Yelp for failing to pay a living wage, she became the "entitled millennial" poster child. But she was actually right.

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

#DisabledandCute

Writer Keah Brown created the #DisabledAndCute movement to celebrate how people with disabilities love their bodies. She talks about the ways disability shows up online and off.

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Tune Into: Disabled and Cute

Join Bridget as she talks to writer and digital activist Keah Brown who created a hashtag that celebrates people with disabilities. #DisabledAndCute

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter

Episode 4

After Shafiqah Hudson uncovered bad actors pretending to be Black women on Twitter, spreading disinformation and discord, she sounded the alarm to Twitter officials. Unfortunately, they ignored her. …

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Tune Into: How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter

Join the conversation with Bridget and Shafiqah Hudson as she explains how she outed an army of bots pretending to be Black women on Twitter.

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

BlackOutDay2020

Episode 3

July 7th is Blackout Day 2020, an initiative meant to protest police brutality and racial injustice. Here’s the complicated story behind the original Black Out Day created by Mars Sebastian. In an in…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Jeffrery Epstein, MIT and the Grad Student Who Spoke Up

Episode 2

You might know that connections to convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein led to the resignation of the director of the MIT Media Lab, Joi Ito, after a Ronan Farrow exposé. But fewer people know that…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

How Women Built the Internet

Episode 1

Claire Evans is one half of the band Yacht. She’s also a tech historian who archives women’s contributions in tech and computing in her book Broadband. Claire lays out how women were always at the fo…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Introducing: 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 shape…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago