I.C.E. TV, alert fatigue, Hedi Boys, Cluely parties, bro shows, a real life adblocker, Booners, the private equity Matcha boom, AI gender gaps, and a tabloid for the social media age -- All in today's newsletter!! https://www.usermag.co/p/data-mania

In light of Pride month I'm fundraising for Point of Pride, an incredible trans-led nonprofit that provides direct gender affirming care & things like HRT to trans ppl in need.

Please, please donate any small amount that you can. Every bit makes a major impact! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/point-of-pride/taylor-lorenz-s-pride-2025-fundraiser-for-point-of-pride

$25 covers the purchase and shipment of a pair of femme tucking garments to 1 trans youth.

$50 covers the purchase and shipment of brand-new chest binders to 3 trans youths.

$100 covers the processing and postage to mail garments to 35 trans youths.

When you donate to Point of Pride, your $ goes directly towards funding life saving gender care for trans people in need. Trans rights are under attack, and we need to do everything we can to respond
https://secure.givelively.org/donate/point-of-pride/taylor-lorenz-s-pride-2025-fundraiser-for-point-of-pride

$25 covers the purchase and shipment of a pair of femme tucking garments to 1 trans youth.

$50 covers the purchase and shipment of brand-new chest binders to 3 trans youths.

$100 covers the processing and postage to mail garments to 35 trans youths.

When you donate to Point of Pride, your $ goes directly towards funding life saving gender care for trans people in need. Trans rights are under attack, and we need to do everything we can to respond
https://secure.givelively.org/donate/point-of-pride/taylor-lorenz-s-pride-2025-fundraiser-for-point-of-pride

Point of Pride distributes life saving care directly to trans youth. Just $25 covers the purchase and shipment of a pair of femme tucking garments. Gender affirming care is being criminalized, Point of Pride is fighting back and no donation is too small
https://secure.givelively.org/donate/point-of-pride/taylor-lorenz-s-pride-2025-fundraiser-for-point-of-pride

In light of Pride month I'm fundraising for Point of Pride, an incredible trans-led nonprofit that provides direct gender affirming care & things like HRT to trans ppl in need.

Please, please donate any small amount that you can. Every bit makes a major impact! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/point-of-pride/taylor-lorenz-s-pride-2025-fundraiser-for-point-of-pride

I spoke to the teenager who organized this weekend's protest against ICE in Roblox about digital organizing and why a wave of kids are cosplaying as ICE agents (and protesting them!) in the game https://www.usermag.co/p/kids-are-protesting-ice-raids-in-roblox-brookhaven

Kid rotting, Meta's superintelligence, hallucinationships, abandoned blogs, tragedy memes, internet roadtrips, Uber for quitting antidepressants, the new uniform for tech bros, and MORE -- all in today's newsletter
https://www.usermag.co/p/right-wing-creators-are-dominating

I wrote about how right wing creators are dominating L.A. protest coverage while independent journalists and left-leaning creators and independent journalists are struggling to make ends meet
https://www.usermag.co/p/right-wing-creators-are-dominating

Why people are burning Waymos, anti-ICE Labubu, menswear guy milkshake duck, All In pod's existential crisis, a reputation marketplace, SF's salad war, a BlackBerry resurgence, NYC's dating economy, why Christians love AI slop, and MORE in today's newsletter https://www.usermag.co/p/why-people-are-burning-waymos

Vibe hacking, ChickenDog, Temugeddon, Peak Millennial, aura farming, Labubu cults, sauna raves, bedtime phone calls, panopticon chic, Type-C supremacy, and why pride is going beige— all in today’s newsletter!!! https://www.usermag.co/p/democrats-are-already-kissing-up

I wrote about how Democrats are frothing at the mouth to bring Elon musk into the fold and why they should absolutely NOT kiss up to Elon Musk https://www.usermag.co/p/democrats-are-already-kissing-up

OnlyFans billboards are taking over, sigma lions, trad wifeonomics, ChatGPT glazing, Veo 3 Tokers, AI's incel problem, a Zohran lookalike contest, Jersey Shore nails, and the fight about the universe tearing the cosmologists apart -- All in today's newsletter!! https://www.usermag.co/p/onlyfans-billboards-are-taking-over

How a bride posted 25 TikToks live from her wedding ceremony, AI rage bait, Jake Paul's VC fund, home-cooked apps, Etsy witch drama, crypto's D.C. power player, business idiots, the conservative dating app scene, how Kidz Bop took over the airwaves, and more!! -- All in today's newsletter!! https://www.usermag.co/p/she-posted-25-tiktoks-on-her-wedding

“We would not be where we are today were it not for the systematic dehumanization of Palestinians by the western media and the suppression of pro-Palestinian speech.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/22/israel-gaza-genocide

Watch my conversation with Becca Branum, Deputy Director of the Center for Democracy and Technology's Free Expression Project, talking about how bad and awful the 'Take it Down Act' is and how the media and Democrats are complicit in pushing censorship bills https://youtu.be/FVvea5CcsFc

The Facebook scam economy, Robot worms, #BootsOnlySummer, X merch drop, James Comey IG drama, high fashion Rizzler, a Palestinian streaming service, immigration reality show, and the biggest dating app faux pas for Gen — all in today’s newsletter!! https://www.usermag.co/p/the-facebook-scam-economy

Elon Musk's Grok AI Won't Stop Talking About 'White Genocide'. Grok has posted about South African apartheid and 'white genocide' hundreds of times in replies to users about unrelated topics https://www.usermag.co/p/elon-musks-grok-ai-wont-stop-talking

iPhone mind control, dropout graduation, a dating app for mutuals, aura scores, Cocomelon movie, alpha male sales bros, 'King of Davos' downfall, and @drewharwell's great story on Jan. 6 rioters new lives as online influencers -- all in today's newsletter!! https://www.usermag.co/p/theyre-trying-to-ban-posting-about

Texas is trying to making texting and posting about abortion online illegal. Please watch my video with @eff.org's Jennifer Pinsof about this terrifying bill and how free speech and bodily autonomy are intricately connected https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vB-d3NLWxfg