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DongleGate: The Online Harassment Campaign Against Adria Richards

podcast November 2, 2022


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Most people recall GamerGate, but fewer are familiar with DongleGate, the coordinated online harassment campaign against a Black woman tech worker named Adria Richards that happened in 2013. Bridget charts the story of Adria Richards and why it still matters today.

The Hacker News post from the fired PlayHaven employee: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5398681

Amanda Blum’s blog post about the fallout from DongleGate: https://amandablumwords.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/3/

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