Meghan Markle Media Harassment A “Rite Of Passage”

Prince Harry said members of the royal family believed the media harassment his then-girlfriend Meghan Markle experienced when news broke of their relationship was a “rite of passage” that all potential royal wives were supposed to endure. The Duke of Sussex made the remarks in the second episode of Harry & Meghan, the Netflix docuseries …

Private quote tweets are the latest way trolls are targeting people for harassment

Twitter users have recently noticed their tweets increasingly have more quote tweets than they can see. This is because private or locked accounts have quote tweeted it. Now people are calling on Twitter to crack down on or ban quote tweets by locked accounts. They say the feature is being exploited for coordinated harassment campaigns. …

Constance Wu Alleges Fresh Off The Boat Harassment

Speaking to The Atlantic, Constance alleged that the “harassment and intimidation” happened during her first two seasons on the show, but said she chose not to speak out at the time due to the sitcom’s success. “I had a traumatic experience my first couple years on that show,” she shared, “and nobody knew about it …

A YouTuber Plans On Filing A Lawsuit Against Nicki Minaj Fans Over Serious Harassment And Threats

Getty Image A YouTuber who critiqued Nicki Minaj as being “a horrible person” is planning to file a lawsuit against Minaj’s fans (familiarly known as Barbz) who she claims crossed the line in continuously harassing her, her family, and threatening violence. Kimberly Nicole Foster runs the relatively popular YouTube channel “For Harriet,” which has 202,000 …

MCU fans are wondering if Brie Larson will step down as Captain Marvel due to sexist harassment

Brie Larson’s tenure as Captain Marvel has been dogged by backlash, most of it transparently motivated by misogyny. So after three years in the role and no sign of the harassment abating, it would make sense for her to have mixed feelings about the MCU. This issue is up for discussion in Marvel fandom once …

J.K. Rowling’s new book faces criticism for its depiction of online harassment

J.K. Rowling’s latest book, The Ink Black Heart, clocks in at 1,024 pages—an astounding length for a crime thriller. It also appears to mark a turning point in her creative output, because while the previous Cormoran Strike novels were received as straightforward detective stories, this book clearly draws from Rowling’s own life. And it does …

How Has Pete Davidson Dealt With Kanye West’s Harassment?

Netflix To the surprise of no one, Kanye West reveled in the news that Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson broke up and declared “Skete Davidson Dead At Age 28” in an Instagram post celebrating the momentous occasion. Despite Kardashian demanding that Kanye take the post down, the rapper refused as he’s clearly not done with …

Johnny Depp Fans Reportedly Carried Out An ‘Organized Campaign Of Widespread Targeted Harassment’ On Twitter

Getty Image As anyone who’s been on social media for the past few months can tell you, the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial generated a significant amount of activity. Whether you were on Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, or even Facebook, there was no shortage of content, which predominantly skewed towards Depp and attacked Heard’s credibility. …

Obie Trice, A Former Artist On Eminem’s Shady Records, Was Arrested In Michigan For Harassment

Getty Image Detroit rapper Obie Trice — a former artist on Eminem’s Shady Records — was arrested on Thursday on a charge of using a telephone to harass or threaten someone, according to The Detroit News. He was booked into Oakland County Jail and is being held on a $10,000 bond for the misdemeanor charge, …

‘This is why people do not come forward’: TikToker claims his girlfriend was fired after reporting her manager for sexual harassment

A man on TikTok says his girlfriend was fired from her job of four years after she reported her manager for sexual harassment. The man, named Ken Waks (@ken), says his girlfriend emailed Human Resources to report the harassment, and she provided six different examples with witnesses. A few months earlier, a man had broken …

‘There’s nothing anybody can do about this’: ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ actress Moses Ingram is receiving racist harassment

In a sadly predictable move for the Star Wars franchise, actress Moses Ingram is facing racist backlash against her role in the Disney+ show Obi-Wan Kenobi. Her experiences echo the toxic response to John Boyega and Kelly Marie Tran on social media—although this time Disney was more prepared, calling out racist fans and preemptively warning …

‘I don’t deserve this’: Amber Heard talks about harassment and ‘thousands’ death threats she receives

As the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard nears the end, Heard took the stand. In her testimony on Thursday, she shared about the daily death threats and harassment she’s received on behalf of Depp since the highly publicized trial began. “…The harassment and the humiliation, the campaign against me that’s echoed every …