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This is a terrible decision @twitch that will lead to more racist sexist homophobic harassment… why cave Daniel Clancy

Happy #TransDayOfVisibility

If you missed me, jillian c. york & Erica Smith, M.Ed. in conversation for this Woodhull Freedom Foundation panel on s*xual content moderation & social media censorship, you can catch the recording here: youtu.be/Q7Ax9C7x_gk?si…

we talking about twitch again in games and culture class! teaching some of my favorite readings and doing twitch field trips in class... last week we found a musician playing guitar, class asked me to request "mr brightside" in chat, streamer said we had poor taste... poggers

I'm co-editing a Special Issue for Critical Studies in Media Communication on "Games & Storage" 📦 Guided by Zoe Sofia’s articulation of “container technologies” and how systems of storage are never neutral! Let's unlid some Game Studies! Full CFP in 🧵👇Abstracts due April 22!

do I know any reporters who are going to write about soyjak party and 4chan??

Internet culture moves fast, misogyny is everlasting, and im only 15 mins into this new content cop... never thought idubbbz would use the franchise to call out someone with more power and clout than himself vs punching down on vulnerable creators

"Honored to have been selected" That's Southernese for "we didn't invite him and created a new event from scratch overnight under immense outside pressure."

Got measuring tape? I’m quoted in Toronto Star today to explain how digital platforms make us “height police” our 🇨🇦 politicians as if they were online celebrities or Hinge matches 🫢 How does your pick stack up? 📐

The brill Christine H. Tran ❤️‍🩹✨🕹 reminds us that whether we "like it or not, we associate height with power”; great piece about how in politics, stature is not just symbolic for us but can shape credibility, leadership perception, and even electability!👇

Nobody talking about the $90 million budget now…. Good for Coogler

Great to have heard Beto and others speak tonight!

🎉ONE MONTH TO GO! We’re counting down to the Debating Creator Culture Pre-Conference at ICA’s 75th Annual Meeting in beautiful Boulder, CO! 📍 University of Colorado — Boulder 📅 June 11, 2025 🧠 Hosted by the College of Media, Communication and Information

I know academic twitter aint poppin like it used to... but if anyone is here - that could help us with a black cyber/digital feminism reading list (or if you have one already). that would be dope! and feel free to add sections and edit! Jihan Johnston-McGlotten , M.Ed. 🔜 Grind Pretty docs.google.com/document/d/1Pu…

Me and Nick Bowman (包尼克) wrote on trad'l sports franchises experimenting w/ esports & gaming content for the Beyond Sports Initiative. icir.ua.edu/bsi/ NFL channel incorporated athletes to create new entertainment genre, NBA made esports tourneys but struggled for viewership

If ur industry cannot exist without exploiting people’s labor it doesn’t deserve to exist… you have their info to steal their work but suddenly they don’t know how to ask permission or offer compensation?

Is there anyone who knew Charlotte or knows her family? Want to try and get a fund together either in her name or for funeral costs.

Political streamers don’t cause 90% of the controversy… male gamers do. Dr. Disrespect messaged a minor for sex, NickMercs was transphobic and got booted from COD, xqc had a slew of controversies

Dexerto The "PR Problems" that are made up by incels to try to push Hasan off the platform. The solution is to ban bad faith pearl clutching incels like Asmongold.

I would like to add as a reminder to my fellow streamers & content creators: when you use homophobic and transphobic language, you are promoting violence against a community that is fighting for their survival. You share space with lgbtq+ creators and viewers, and you owe them