Geek Girl in the News: Iran's Morality Police, Twitch Safety Tools, and RIP Noodles

Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." 

The latest and greatest geek girl news from November 2022 covers the sad loss of Noodles the Pug, Brendan Fraser being everyone's King and taking a stand for #MeToo (and rightfully so), an update on the morality police in Iran and what that might mean, Kevin McHale's thoughts on joining a Glee reboot, D&D's change to more inclusive language, and Twitch's new Shield Mode safety measure!

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In this episode of Geek Girl in the News, we covered these news stories:

• Today is a No Bones Day. Noodle the Pug Has Passed Away.
• Noodle and the No Bones Day
• Brendan Fraser Won’t Attend Golden Globes if Nominated, and for a Very Good Reason
• Uncertainty over Iran’s morality police after official's 'disbanded' remarks
• Kevin McHale Refuses to Join a ‘Glee’ Reboot as Artie: I ‘Shouldn’t Be Playing a Character in a Wheelchair’
• Why It Matters That ‘D&D’ Is Replacing the Term ‘Race’
• Twitch implements Shield Mode to improve hate raid protection

  
  

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