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
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Instagram Secretly Testing a Regram Button and Gifs
The social media platform Instagram is reportedly testing features that its users have been asking for, including the ability to "regram" posts onto … [Read more...] about Instagram Secretly Testing a Regram Button and Gifs
The Most Powerful Social Media Star in the UK Responds to Old Homophobic Tweets: ‘I’m Only Human’
Zoella, a fashion and beauty blogger who has around 30 million followers on three platforms (YouTube, Instagram, Twitter) and was named the most power … [Read more...] about The Most Powerful Social Media Star in the UK Responds to Old Homophobic Tweets: ‘I’m Only Human’
Peter Davis Is The Most-Liked Mover Among Uptown, Downtown and Digital Shakers
Sponsored by Lexus Here's what everyone writes about Peter Davis: Born uptown. Interned at "break the internet" Paper magazine (before … [Read more...] about Peter Davis Is The Most-Liked Mover Among Uptown, Downtown and Digital Shakers
Matthew Dempsey and Jimmy Fowlie on Gay Men Who Overshare and Stalk on Social Media: WATCH
Psychotherapist Matthew Dempsey and Comedian Jimmy Fowlie explored gay people and social media in the latest episode of their call-in show INTO, … [Read more...] about Matthew Dempsey and Jimmy Fowlie on Gay Men Who Overshare and Stalk on Social Media: WATCH
Oklahoma Gun Group Sparks Outrage After Promoting Shooting Event Using Painted Rainbow Targets: VIDEO
An Oklahoma gun group is under fire after posting an image to social media featuring a rainbow colored target as part of its Run ’n’ Gun event, … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Gun Group Sparks Outrage After Promoting Shooting Event Using Painted Rainbow Targets: VIDEO
New ‘Our Tomorrow’ Campaign Hopes to Engage Social Media on the Future of the LGBTQ Movement: VIDEO
More than 100 LGBTQ organizations have launched a social media campaign called "Our Tomorrow" in advance of the Supreme Court ruling on … [Read more...] about New ‘Our Tomorrow’ Campaign Hopes to Engage Social Media on the Future of the LGBTQ Movement: VIDEO
Internet Tells Instagram: #FreeTheEggplant, After Social Network Decides It’s a Bit Suggestive
A recent update to Instagram’s search functionality gave users the ability to turn hashtagged emoji into platform-wide queries. Emoji, for the folks … [Read more...] about Internet Tells Instagram: #FreeTheEggplant, After Social Network Decides It’s a Bit Suggestive
Serbian Christian Orthodox Church Denounces Belgrade Pride – VIDEO
Patriarch Irinej, the head of Serbia's Christian Orthodox church, yesterday denounced a Gay Pride march planned for this weekend Patriarch Irinej, … [Read more...] about Serbian Christian Orthodox Church Denounces Belgrade Pride – VIDEO
Is Egypt Surveilling Social Media To Hunt Down Gay People? – VIDEO
Concerns are mounting in Egypt that authorities will use new online monitoring software to hunt down LGBT people Concerns are mounting in Egypt that … [Read more...] about Is Egypt Surveilling Social Media To Hunt Down Gay People? – VIDEO