Censorship

Conservative Cartoonist Ben Garrison Banned From Instagram

April 16, 2019

Conservative cartoonist Ben Garrison reports he was banned from Instagram. Garrison reports his popular Instagram account GrrrGraphics was banned, "GrrrGraphics just banned From Instagram! New instagram acc...

Cosplayer and Twitch Streamer Karupups Suspended by Twitch for Cosplaying as Apex Legends’ Lifeline

John F. Trent

April 16, 2019

Censorship, Cosplay

Lithuanian cosplayer and Twitch streamer Karina "Karupups" Martinskevich was suspended from Twitch for 30 days for cosplaying as Apex Legends character Lifeline. According to One Angry Gamer, Karupups stream...

Netflix: The Term “Chick Flicks” Should Be Retired

John F. Trent

April 16, 2019

Censorship, Movies

Netflix called for the term "chick flicks" to be officially retired. The Netflix Film Twitter account explained why they believe the term "chick flicks" as it relates to movies that appeal to women should be...

UK Set To Enforce Sweeping New Censorship Regulations on Tech Giants Such As Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter

Jorge Arenas

April 12, 2019

Censorship

The United Kingdom is poised to enforce a new hard line against content they deem unsafe. In the name of safety, they are moving to establish the worlds first "independent regulator" to keep social media compan...

Report: Hallmark Channel Edits Lori Loughlin Out of ‘When Calls The Heart’ After Her Indictment in College Admissions Scandal

Jorge Arenas

April 12, 2019

Celebrity, Censorship, Television

Hallmark Channel's When Calls The Heart, which starred embattled actress Lori Loughlin, reportedly edited out Loughlin from its final episodes of its sixth season. When Calls The Heart is a ratings juggernau...

‘Strange Planet’ Webcomic Author Nathan W. Pyle Targeted For His Pro-Life Beliefs

Spencer Baculi

April 10, 2019

Censorship, Comic Culture

A popular webcomic artist has come under fire due to his personal beliefs regarding the sensitive topic of abortion. In February of 2019, author and cartoonist Nathan Pyle debuted a brand new web comic on hi...

Casting Call for New York City Play States ‘White Artists” to be Paid Less and Attend Mandatory ‘Anti-Racism Training’

Spencer Baculi

April 8, 2019

Censorship

An opening casting call for an upcoming, new play in New York City featured heavy penalties regarding compensation and mandatory diversity training solely for white applicants. In a recent posting to Backsta...

Report: Conservative YouTuber Hunter Avallone’s Account Suspended

John F. Trent

April 8, 2019

Censorship

Conservative YouTuber Hunter Avallone reported he had his YouTube account suspended earlier today. In an Instagram post, Avallone posted a screen shot of the message he received from YouTube indicating his a...

Prince Harry Calls For A Ban Of Fortnite Due to Youth “Addiction”

Spencer Baculi

April 7, 2019

Celebrity, Censorship, Video Games

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, spoke critically of the influence of popular online multiplayer game, Fortnite, is having on younger members of society. On April 2nd, Prince Harry spoke at a YMCA event in west...

After Christchurch Shooting, Petition Calls for PewDiePie to Be Removed From YouTube For Normalizing “White Supremacy”

Jorge Arenas

April 1, 2019

Censorship, Video Games

Following the terrorist attacks in New Zealand, a petition created by Maria Ruiz has called for YouTube to remove popular personality PewDiePie from the platform for normalizing "white supremacy." The petiti...