Paris Olympics Drag Queen Responds to Backlash: ‘We Ain’t Going Nowhere’
The drag queen who carried the Olympic torch at the Paris opening ceremony told critics “we’re not going anywhere” after her act was criticized for appearing to mock Christianity. French drag performer Carl Sanchez, known by his stage name Nicky Doll, took to social media to mock “people who are outraged by queerness on screen” […]
Google Faces Backlash For Apparent Censorship Of Trump Assassination Attempt From ‘Autocomplete’ Feature
Google faced fierce backlash on Sunday after it censored an assassination attempt against 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump from its search engine’s “autocomplete” feature. A video posted to X by Libs Of TikTok shows that when you type the phrase “Trump assassination attempt” into Google’s search engine, it doesn’t automatically recommend the related phrase […]
Google Faces Backlash For Apparent Censorship Of Trump Assassination Attempt From ‘Autocomplete’ Feature
Google faced fierce backlash on Sunday after it censored an assassination attempt against 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump from its search engine’s “autocomplete” feature. A video posted to X by Libs Of TikTok shows that when you type the phrase “Trump assassination attempt” into Google’s search engine, it doesn’t automatically recommend the related phrase […]
Australian swimming coach facing backlash after voicing support for South Korean athlete
An Australian swimming coach recently came under fire for supporting an athlete who will be competing for another country at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Head coach Rohan Taylor has described Michael Palfrey’s public support for South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min as “un-Australian”. Taylor also suggested Palfrey could be forced to return to Australia before the […]
Plans for massive Brooklyn nightclub operated by Tao sparks backlash
Brooklynites aren’t in the clubs. Plans for a massive new nightclub in Greenpoint, which would be open until 4am and accommodate up to 1,000 partygoers, have sparked fierce opposition from local officials and residents, who fear it will ruin the vibrancy of the trendy, leafy neighbourhood. Tao Hospitality Group, the hospitality giant behind Chelsea’s popular […]
Whoopi Goldberg faces online backlash over comments about 17-year-old Trump granddaughter’s convention speech
While most viewers of the Republican National Convention praised former President Donald Trump’s granddaughter’s speech, liberal comedian Whoopi Goldberg had a different reaction. Goldberg told “The View” viewers not to fall for Kai Trump’s ploy as he tried to humanize her grandfather. “I have a lot of faith in the American people, and I don’t […]
Adidas pulls Bella Hadid sneaker ads after Israel backlash
Adidas announced Friday that it will “revise” an advertising campaign for its vintage shoes featuring Palestinian-American model Bella Hadid to commemorate the 1972 Munich Olympics, the historic site of the Israeli genocide. The German sneaker giant partnered with Hadid to promote its classic SL72 shoe, which was first released at the Munich Olympics, where Palestinian […]
Women belong in national security, but anti-DEI backlash endangers America
The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has unleashed a torrent of misogynistic and dehumanizing rhetoric aimed at the female Secret Service agents who protected the former president, as well as women working in the security sector. Rather than focusing on the identity and motives of the shooter, many prominent leaders have used […]
Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend gets backlash for partying with bottle girls
Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend seems to have had a little too much fun on his birthday. Indiana Fever rookie boyfriend Connor McCurfee faced fierce backlash after photos of him partying among bikini-clad bottle girls at Encore Beach Club in Las Vegas were leaked onto social media, with comedian Theo Vuong posting the video to his Instagram […]
Delta Airlines Faces Backlash Over Tweet On Palestinian Flag Pins, Issues Apology
Delta Airlines apologized on Thursday after facing public backlash over a Wednesday tweet in which a staff member was seen wearing a Palestinian flag pin. Delta Airlines came under fire after a post made via its X (formerly Twitter) account claiming that flight attendants were wearing Palestinian flag pins, which X users misidentified as “Hamas […]