There Are No Girls on the Internet

What the upcoming midterm election means for women online - STUFF MOM NEVER TOLD YOU

VOTE FOR MOZILLA’S IRL PODCAST TO WIN A SHORTY AWARD: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftangoti.com%2FIRL&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C5dd6623f04f6403633e108dabe8d7a66%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638031812096107597%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=98idcHlJ8q8ky0Da56WeA9yp3W26zIgKvMixMHv5rkQ%3D&amp;reserved=0">TANGOTI.COM/IRL </a> A historic number of women of color are running for office this election cycle. But their candidacy comes with an added burden.  Bridget joins Sam and Anney at Stuff Mom Never Told You to talk through the midterm elections and what they mean for women online.  And speaking of voting, vote for Mozilla’s IRL podcast to win a Shorty Award (it only takes a moment!) at <a data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="1" href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftangoti.com%2FIRL&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C5dd6623f04f6403633e108dabe8d7a66%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638031812096107597%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=98idcHlJ8q8ky0Da56WeA9yp3W26zIgKvMixMHv5rkQ%3D&amp;reserved=0">TANGOTI.COM/IRL</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.