Tag Archives: online harassment

Meme-Ing For A Reason #14 – Racist Clown Shit

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Stitch

The thing about the statements in that meme is… they all exist in some form. You can read one of them below in the screenshot in my second embedded tweet and the others went viral over twitter – like the … Continue reading →

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What Fandom Racism Looks Like: Racial Gaslighting

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Stitch

I’m tired of being told that I have somehow imagined racism in fandom. Whether it’s an interaction between myself and someone else, a subtweet thread I come across, a cosplayer in Blackface condescending at everyone, or racism in a piece of … Continue reading →

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Meme-ing For a Reason #13: Racists in Fandom Shouldn’t Get To Run The Show

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Stitch

Captions: Image A: The “Don’t make me tap the sign” meme with bottom text that reads: “Declaring that the real problem with how we talk about racism is “angry” POC and not racists harming and harassing them is… racist. Bitch.” … Continue reading →

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Stitch @ imetyouonlj

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Stitch

I had a great time talking with Maggie and V over at imetyouonlj, a really cool fandom podcast that’s just tons of fun! Please go check it out! Tumblr/Their Site Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts (Pretty much they’re everywhere you get … Continue reading →

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What Fandom Racism Looks Like: “ACAB includes Fandom Police and Antis”

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Stitch

Content Notes: descriptions of police brutality and violence from law enforcement that includes sexual violence and violence against vulnerable people like children. Screenshots that mention harassment that include racism, threats, harassers urging people to self harm, and doxxing. I also … Continue reading →

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Meme-Ing For A Reason #12 – I Am Not The Roadblock You Think I Am…

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Stitch

As we’ve covered, there’s a specific class of fandom weenie that I cannot stand because of how willing they are to support racists and racism in fandom using their POC-ness as a shield.  Continue reading →

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[Thread Collection & Expansion] Weaponized Specificity and DARVO (8/14/2021)

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Stitch

You can find the original thread here but I’ve expanded and edited my own thoughts to cover more of what’s happening with DARVO because it’s something I’m super interested in talking about because it’s happening constantly and people just… don’t … Continue reading →

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A fandom discourse thing I’m reminded that I hate

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Stitch

I hate this thing people across fandom do where they need people to: denounce people they don’t know (eg. “i see you talking about racism in transformative fandom on twitter, but why do you support these racist teenagers on tiktok … Continue reading →

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Meme-Ing For A Reason #11 – Yeah, I’m Not Playing Ball

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Stitch

I’m “cheating” this month by using a meme I didn’t create! I can’t remember who the OP is, but if you know or are that person, thanks for that, link me to the original and I’ll boost it because it … Continue reading →

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To The Scott McCall/Tyler Posey Anti-Fans Who Think My Comment Section Is Free Real Estate

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Stitch

You literally do not know me or anything I’ve been up to in the Teen Wolf fandom – because if you did know as much about me as you claim, you’d know that my actual OTP in the show was … Continue reading →

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When Does Online Harassment From Fandom Stop?

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Stitch

If you’re a person of color… Never If you’re marginalized in some way – queer, a person of color, not a cis dude – you can expect to be subject to months or even years of online harassment from people … Continue reading →

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Meme-Ing for a Reason #10: Blocked For Not Being Nice To Racists

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Stitch

No one is more surprised than I am that I’ve been able to get to ten memes in this series. While I’m genuinely hilarious and my meme game is on point, there are only so many memes in the world … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk About Tone Policing and (A Lack of) Reading Comprehension In Conversations About Racism In Fandom

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Stitch

It is exhausting – truly training – to constantly and purposefully be read and misrepresented as cruel, abusive, aggressive, and mean-spirited simply for talking about racism in multiple fandoms and how racist harassment, white silence, and weaponized POC Too-ness or white womanhood directly hurts me. Continue reading →

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Meme-Ing For A Reason #8 – Hello, CIA? I’d Like To Report Some Anti-Racism In Fandom, Thanks

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Stitch

I am always very fascinated by how many of the people online who claim to be “radically anti censorship” and who appear to be very strong advocates for freedom of speech also… actively work to silence other people and censor … Continue reading →

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What Fandom Racism Looks Like: White Silence/Violence

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Stitch

The thing about white silence in fandom is that it’s always actually saying a lot. Continue reading →

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