Manager, 50, whose hashtag was called ‘old school’ by her co-worker loses age discrimination case

A marketing manager whose hashtag was called ‘old school’ by her younger co-worker has lost her age discrimination case after being fired for her ‘attitude’.     Lydia Roganovic, who was 50 at the time, insisted on using capital letters in a social media hashtag which a younger co-worker, Linda Okachi, referred to as ‘old school’. … Read more

International Women’s Day kicks off early with hashtag #ChooseToChallenge

Despite the global pandemic putting a halt on many gatherings, people from around the world have already come together to show support for International Women’s Day ahead of the annual observance on 8 March. This year’s theme ‘Choose to Challenge’ has racked up thousands of posts across social media, with many posting selfies on Instagram … Read more

Rihanna takes out the trash in post with the hashtag ‘We did it Joe’ as Biden is sworn in

‘I’m just here to help’: Rihanna takes out the trash in post with the hashtag ‘We did it Joe’ as Biden is sworn in By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 21:52 GMT, 20 January 2021 | Updated: 21:55 GMT, 20 January 2021 Rihanna wasn’t afraid to talk trash as she celebrated President Joe Biden‘s inauguration … Read more

Twitter users flood #ProudBoys hashtag with gay pride

Gay men hijack #ProudBoys hashtag and post images of themselves ‘doing very gay things’ to ‘reclaim’ the label from the far-right group in a viral trend started by Star Wars’ George Takei Takei, 83, took to Twitter to call on other gay men to post pictures of themselves ‘making out… or doing very gay things’ … Read more

Lauren Mand joins ‘women supporting women’ hashtag campaign

Lauren Mand has joined the viral ‘women supporting women’ hashtag campaign.  The socialite girlfriend of former footballer Jimmy Bartel uploaded a black and white photo to Instagram on Tuesday, to show her support for the ‘women supporting women’ hashtag movement on social media.  Alongside the stunning image, the 31-year-old wrote: ‘I’d be lost without the women … Read more

Best-selling children’s author sacked after posting hashtag ‘I stand with JK Rowling’ on Twitter

Best-selling children’s author Gillian Phillip is sacked – after adding hashtag ‘I stand with JK Rowling’ to her Twitter handle amid bitter row over transgender rights JK Rowling has become embroiled in a transgenders rights row in recent weeks  Children’s author Gillian Phillip tweeted her support for the Harry Potter author  Ms Phillip has since … Read more

Facebook and Instagram apologize after ‘mistakenly’ blocking the hashtag ‘Sikh’ for three months

Facebook and Instagram apologize after ‘mistakenly’ blocking out the hashtag ‘Sikh’ for three months The platforms say the block was instituted ‘mistakenly’ by its teams It did not offer any details on how or why the term was blocked Instagram says ‘Sikh’ has been blocked on the platform since March 7  By James Pero For … Read more