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Posts tagged ‘bullying’

2011.09.04   Geeks as bullied and bullies   (27)

A woman refuses to date a Magic: The Gathering geek, hilarity, by which we mean hideous misogyny, ensues.

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2011.05.09   Open Thread: Your beluga best friend   (13)

Today’s open thread has been brought to you by your beluga best friend, who says: I know standing out isn’t always easy. Half my life is spent listening to people go WHAT THE FUCK IS ...

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2010.12.22   It is the season to be spamming, fa-la-la-la… (23rd December, 2010)   (6)

Notice: we currently use delicious.com as a way of getting people to suggest links for these. The future of delicious.com is currently a little unclear, but since they are saying that it will stay up ...

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2010.12.09   Harassment and bullying   (10)

Warning: discussion of harassment and bullying. There is mention of self-harm and links to real-life bullying accounts at the end. The substantive part of Corey’s comment which was not published on my “Why don’t you ...

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2010.12.09   What are you wearing for Wear and Share Star Wars Day?   (8)

You may have heard the story already: First grader Katie was bullied over her star wars water bottle. The boys claimed that star was was for boys. The story was picked up by epbot and ...

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2010.11.21   Why subscribe to their feeds when you can get the linkspam for free? (21st November, 2010)   (0)

Anti-Bullying Starts in First Grade: Katie, young Star Wars geek, gets support from the wider women geek community. Sady Doyle on women represented in geek culture continued: Lady Robots: The Shape of Things to Come ...

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