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Gay Social Media Star in Saudi Arabia May Go to Prison for Photo Wearing Short Shorts

Andy Towle October 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

Suhail al-Jameel

Suhail al-Jameel, a gay social media star in Saudi Arabia, could be facing up to three years in prison for posting a photo to Twitter in which he's … [Read more...] about Gay Social Media Star in Saudi Arabia May Go to Prison for Photo Wearing Short Shorts

Topics: Business, Fashion, towleroad More Posts About: Influencers, Saudi Arabia, social media, Suhail al-Jameel

Teen Dies by Suicide After Sexually Explicit Messages to Another Boy are Spread by Classmates on Snapchat ‘to Humiliate Him’

Andy Towle September 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Channing Smith, a student at Coffee County High School in Manchester, Tennessee, took his own life last week shortly after explicit, intimate messages … [Read more...] about Teen Dies by Suicide After Sexually Explicit Messages to Another Boy are Spread by Classmates on Snapchat ‘to Humiliate Him’

Topics: Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: bullying, Channing Smith, education, social media, suicide, Tennessee

Teen Threatens YouTube HQ with Gun Photo After She Gets Axed for Anti-Gay Videos

Towleroad August 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

Soph

YouTube terminated the account of a 14-year-old star million-follower named Soph after she posted her latest anti-gay video. Then she tweeted a photo … [Read more...] about Teen Threatens YouTube HQ with Gun Photo After She Gets Axed for Anti-Gay Videos

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Guns, hate speech, social media, Soph, YouTube

6 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health from Social Media’s Dangers

Jelena Kecmanovic, The Conversation May 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

More than one-third of American adults view social media as harmful to their mental health, according to a new survey from the American Psychiatric … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health from Social Media’s Dangers

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Health, mental health, social media

Co-Founder Chris Hughes: ‘It’s Time to Break Up Facebook’ and ‘Hold Mark [Zuckerberg] Accountable’

Andy Towle May 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

In a lengthy New York Times, op-ed, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes calls for the social media giant to be broken up, saying it has become too … [Read more...] about Co-Founder Chris Hughes: ‘It’s Time to Break Up Facebook’ and ‘Hold Mark [Zuckerberg] Accountable’

Topics: Social Media, Theater, towleroad More Posts About: Chris Hughes, facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, social media, Tech

Not a Parody: Instagram Influencer Called 911 When Her Account Was Canceled

Towleroad April 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Jessy Taylor, an Instagram "influencer" with more than 100,000 followers, had her account reinstated by the platform a week after it was removed in … [Read more...] about Not a Parody: Instagram Influencer Called 911 When Her Account Was Canceled

Topics: Shopping, towleroad, World More Posts About: Influencers, instagram, Jessy Taylor, social media

‘Devin Nunes’ Cow’ Now Has More Followers Than Devin Nunes

Andy Towle March 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

Devin Nunes Cow

The parody account Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) is suing Twitter over now has more followers than he does. "Devin Nunes' Cow" began gaining followers … [Read more...] about ‘Devin Nunes’ Cow’ Now Has More Followers Than Devin Nunes

Topics: Daily Resist, Politics, Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: Daily Resist, Devin Nunes, Donald Trump, social media, Twitter

YouTube Power Couple Shane Dawson and Ryland Adams are Engaged

Towleroad March 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

Shane Dawson and Ryland Adams, a vlogging power couple with a combined YouTube following of 24 million, are engaged to be married after dating for … [Read more...] about YouTube Power Couple Shane Dawson and Ryland Adams are Engaged

Topics: News, Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: Couples, Gay Proposal, Ryland Adams, Shane Dawson, social media, YouTube

Facebook Adds ‘Came Out’ Life Event for Today’s ‘National Coming Out Day’

Towleroad October 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Facebook added a "Major Life Event" to its list of options for National Coming Out Day which is today, October 11. Users can now declare the date when … [Read more...] about Facebook Adds ‘Came Out’ Life Event for Today’s ‘National Coming Out Day’

Topics: Coming Out, Living | Loving More Posts About: coming out, facebook, I'm Gay, National Coming Out Day, social media

Weibo, China’s Twitter, Backtracks on Censorship of Gay Content After Online Outcry

Andy Towle April 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

weibo gay

The Chinese social network Weibo. with 400 million users, backtracked on an announcement last week that it was censoring homosexual content after a … [Read more...] about Weibo, China’s Twitter, Backtracks on Censorship of Gay Content After Online Outcry

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: censorship, China, social media, Weibo

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