Twitter user @Frank_ Massaro’s tweet went viral recently after criticizing the display of a Pride flag and Black Lives Matter banner in a classroom. LGBTQ+ and Black Lives Matter have been intertwined for decades and both are being widely spoken about. Due to this, discourse quickly began under Massaro’s tweet, mostly criticizing his disagreement on…
Recently, Twitter user @avgeI’s tweet went viral after she pointed out how the skin color of cartoon character Bumblebee had been drastically lightened. Bumblebee, the main character in popular kids’ cartoon “Bumblebee and The Baddies,” had minor alterations to her physique in the past, but never to her actual skin tone. Considering the current situation…
On Sept. 26, 2020, Dominican Vice-Minister Dilia Leticia Jorge Mera posted an LGBTQ+ inclusive tweet, which caused outrage from Dominican citizens. Mera just began her job as Vice-Minister after July’s elections. After assuming her position, she posted a tweet using inclusive pronouns (they/them) as well as a picture of her office, where the gay pride…