Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/us/shafiqah-hudson-dead.html
When the hashtag #EndFathersDay began trending on Twitter, she realized it was more than a joke. It was a coordinated disinformation effort.
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Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46

When the hashtag #EndFathersDay began trending on Twitter, she realized it was more than a joke: It was a coordinated disinformation effort.

The New York Times

The black feminists behind #YourSlipIsShowing, a campaign against Twitter trolls masquerading as women of color with the fake hashtag #EndFathersDay.
https://slate.com/technology/2019/04/black-feminists-alt-right-twitter-gamergate.html

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Years Ago, Black Feminists Worked Together to Unmask Twitter Trolls Posing as Women of Color. If Only More People Paid Attention.

The fake accounts had handles like @NayNayCantStop, @LatrineWatts, and @CisHate, and bios like “Queer + black + angry.”

Slate

The black feminists behind #YourSlipIsShowing, a campaign against Twitter trolls masquerading as women of color with the fake hashtag #EndFathersDay.

https://slate.com/technology/2019/04/black-feminists-alt-right-twitter-gamergate.html

Years Ago, Black Feminists Worked Together to Unmask Twitter Trolls Posing as Women of Color. If Only More People Paid Attention.

The fake accounts had handles like @NayNayCantStop, @LatrineWatts, and @CisHate, and bios like “Queer + black + angry.”

Slate

“The black feminists behind #YourSlipIsShowing, a campaign against Twitter trolls masquerading as women of color with the fake hashtag #EndFathersDay.”

https://slate.com/technology/2019/04/black-feminists-alt-right-twitter-gamergate.html

Years Ago, Black Feminists Worked Together to Unmask Twitter Trolls Posing as Women of Color. If Only More People Paid Attention.

The fake accounts had handles like @NayNayCantStop, @LatrineWatts, and @CisHate, and bios like “Queer + black + angry.”

Slate
What Elon Musk Could Learn from the #EndFathersDay Hoax - Internet Hate Machine

Bridget Todd explains how bad actors use the internet to target and silence marginalized people, especially Black women. Excluding them from discourse and desensitizing us to sexist, racist attacks makes us all less safe. Bridget talks with people who have been the targets of coordinated attacks, activists who are fighting back, and experts to help break down the deliberate agenda behind it.

Pocket Casts

@[email protected] a year or two ago 4chan's /pol/ set out a series of troll campaigns. some were them pretending to be feminists on twitter and trying to trend hashtags such as #freebleeding (where they said tampons were patrircha and women should have periods wherever and take photos) and #endfathersday (guess what that was about)

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