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Natalie Wynn

@contrapoints · Reporting

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LAST CHECKED28 July 2026
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THE RECEIPTS

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062022 · Recognition

Receives a Peabody Digital and Interactive Storytelling honour

Wynn was included among the Peabody organisation's inaugural digital-media honourees.

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052020 · Recognition

Natalie Wynn wins the Streamy Award for commentary

ContraPoints received the commentary award after several years of long-form political video essays.

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04JAN 2020 · Correction

Publishes Canceling in response to sustained criticism

Publishes Canceling in response to sustained criticism.

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03NOV 2018 · Business

After a ContraPoints video about incels reached over one million views, The New Yorker carried a report on the channel

In November 2018, after a ContraPoints video about incels reached over one million views, The New Yorker carried a report on the channel, describing Wynn as "one of the few Internet demi-celebrities who is as clever as she thinks she is, and one of the few leftists anywhere who can be nuanced without being boring." The Verge has called Wynn's "confident and indulgent" persona in ContraPoints as "decadent" in "the mold of Oscar Wilde by way of Weird Twitter," commenting on her postmodern rococo set design and the "bewildering" variety of characters she deploys.

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022016 · Dispute

She began the ContraPoints channel in reaction to the Gamergate controversy

In 2016, she began the ContraPoints channel in reaction to the Gamergate controversy and the increasing prevalence of right-wing YouTubers, shifting her content to countering their arguments.

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012008 · Milestone

Begins publishing political and philosophical videos

Begins publishing political and philosophical videos.

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