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Screenshot of The Save Wįyąbi Mapping Project webpage. The map shows most of Canada and the United States. The map illustrates the number of unsolved missing and solved and unsolved murders of Indigenous women with glowing, numbered red circles transposed on the map. The numbers shown in this view total nearly 1000, with high concentrations in the southwest corner of Canada (317), and the upper Midwest US and bordering area of Canada (191).
Social Media by Lauren Chief Elk-Young Bear on June 30th, 2014
Often absent from the mainstream discussion of global and domestic violence against women is the recognition of the state as a perpetrator.
A large 3D hashtag erected by painted boards of wood against a concrete background.
Social Media by Sydette Harry on June 30th, 2014
Media, Safety and Attribution in Online Activism
A student holds a sign that says No One Should Have to Live in Fear. Two students embrace in the background.
Social Media by Brianne Huntsman on June 30th, 2014
Powerful institutions speak two languages: media and money.
The three founding members smile and look at the camera. Snacks and a Mozilla sign are in the background.
Queer by The Editor & Monica Ann Arrambide on May 19th, 2014
We interviewed Monica Ann Arrambide from Maven.
Screen shot of an ad with the Facebook logo and text A look back.
Queer by Jessica Lachenal on May 19th, 2014
Should you be defined by the things you’ve posted?
Scan of a vintage photo of Henry Ford riding in a Model-T car, which is emblazoned Fifteen Millionth Car.
Funding by Dorothy Kim & Eunsong Kim on April 7th, 2014
You don’t need to speak for us -- we are talking.
The memorial statue in Glendale.
Funding by Kiriko Kikuchi & Dorothy Kim on April 7th, 2014
We Are Not Your Clickbait.
A tweet showing a screenshot of Google image search results for the phrase 'asians' which displayed stereotypical images and mostly fake inspirational posters. The text of the tweet reads: This is what I get when I google 'asians'. So yes, we need to have a #NotYourAsianSidekick convo because we matter.
Mythology by Suey Park & Eunsong Kim on March 17th, 2014
Twitter activism is not to be dismissed. Although Twitter exists to generate revenue off advertisements and corporations, it can also be used subversively - to go beyond imperial timelines.
Mythology by Ashe Dryden on March 17th, 2014
Perhaps the scariest part of speaking out is seeing the subtle insinuation of consequence and veiled threats by those you speak against.
A screenshot of The Nation's article on Toxic Twitter Feminism as it appears on their website. A tiny magazine in the top corner shows that this article was on the front page of the print subscription.
Form by Suey Park & David J. Leonard on February 3rd, 2014
Call-out culture, gentrification on social media and the politics of feminist discourse online.