There Are No Girls on the Internet
Episodes
Big Tech and Their Responses to Black Lives Matter
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Everything feels awful right now, but it's not all doom and gloom. Employees at big tech companies like Facebook are pushing platforms to be better an...
BONUS: Aaron Coleman and minimizing revenge porn
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode we spoke to attorney Carrie Goldberg about her fight against revenge porn. In that ep, we briefly mentioned Aaron Coleman, th...
Building a Better Internet with Carrie Goldberg
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When an abusive ex threatened to ruin Carrie Goldberg’s life, she needed a lawyer who specialized in revenge porn. Only one didn’t exist. So Carri...
Going Boldly with Blair Imani
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Historian, activist, and author Blair Imani caused a stir with her Islamicized Star Trek cosplay. She explains how Star Trek helped her live long and ...
BONUS: Why TANGOTI?
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After 1 month of TANGOTI, we're doing a bonus interview with host Bridget Todd about why she created this podcast and what's next. Learn more about y...
What Vanessa Guillén Can Tell Us About Disinformation
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After Vanessa Guillén's tragic death, her story was used to fuel disinformation and hate online Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea...
How The Matrix Explains a Trans Experience
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vox’s Emily VanDerWerff talks about the 1999 film The Matrix as an allegory for the trans experience. Donate to House of Tulip: https://www.gofundme...
Talia Jane vs Yelp
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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.Read ...
#DisabledandCute
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Keah Brown created the #DisabledAndCute movement to celebrate how people with disabilities love their bodies. She talks about the ways disabili...
Tune Into: Disabled and Cute
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join Bridget as she talks to writer and digital activist Keah Brown who created a hashtag that celebrates people with disabilities. #DisabledAndCuteEa...
How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After Shafiqah Hudson uncovered bad actors pretending to be Black women on Twitter, spreading disinformation and discord, she sounded the alarm to Twi...
Tune Into: How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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.Each and ...
BlackOutDay2020
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
July 7th is Blackout Day 2020, an initiative meant to protest police brutality and racial injustice. Here’s the complicated story behind the origina...
Jeffrery Epstein, MIT and the Grad Student Who Spoke Up
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
How Women Built the Internet
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 Broad...
Introducing: There Are No Girls on the Internet
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences ...