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== Career ==
== Career ==
Davis started producing content for social media in 2020. On [[TikTok]], she built a following with a series named Breakup Quiz, where she helped participants figure out the reasons why their relationships fell apart.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2023-07-10 |title=Who is Pearl Davis? Self-proclaimed ‘anti-feminist’ YouTuber is being compared to Andrew Tate |url=https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/pearl-davis-self-proclaimed-anti-222530287.html |access-date=2023-09-15 |website=[[Yahoo Finance]] |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |date=2020-09-30 |title='Why did we break up?': 23-year-old TikToker helps the lovelorn get answers from their exes |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/tiktok-why-did-we-break-up-232821902.html |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=[[Yahoo Life]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
Davis rose to prominence on TikTok and YouTube, amassing 1.72 million subscribers on YouTube. She was known for conducting street interviews and for interviewing guests who are prominent in the [[manosphere]] online space.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Spencer-Elliott |first1=Lydia |title=Meet Pearl Davis: The anti-feminist influencer raising a new generation of misogynists online |date=23 March 2023 |url=https://thetab.com/uk/2023/03/23/pearl-davis-influencer-andrew-tate-300335 |website=The Tab |access-date=12 August 2023}}</ref>

By March 2023, Pearl amassed over 1.36 million subscribers on YouTube. She was known for conducting street interviews and interviewing guests who are prominent in the [[manosphere]] online space.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Spencer-Elliott |first1=Lydia |title=Meet Pearl Davis: The anti-feminist influencer raising a new generation of misogynists online |date=23 March 2023 |url=https://thetab.com/uk/2023/03/23/pearl-davis-influencer-andrew-tate-300335 |website=The Tab |access-date=12 August 2023}}</ref>


She hosts "The Pre-Game Show" podcast on YouTube.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chung |first1=Frank |title='Anti-feminist' YouTuber Hannah Pearl Davis, who doesn't think women should vote, called 'female Andrew Tate' |url=https://nypost.com/2023/07/01/viral-anti-feminist-youtuber-pearl-davis-dubbed-female-andrew-tate/ |access-date=14 August 2023 |newspaper=[[The New York Post]]|date=July 1, 2023}}</ref> Davis is being sued by a former guest for exploitation and humiliation of a vulnerable person.<ref>{{cite news |title='JustPearlyThings' In Alleged Legal Battle With Pregame Show Guest For Intentional Exploitation & Humiliation Of A Vulnerable Person |url=https://centennialworld.com/justpearlythings-reportedly-sued-by-pregame-show-guest-amy-rhiannon/ |access-date=14 August 2023 |agency=Centennial |date=14 April 2023}}</ref> Sa Ra Garvey, a former co-host on the podcast, claimed that she underpaid Black creators on her show.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dodgson |first1=Lindsay |title=Pearl says she may sue her Black former podcast co-host who quit for comments likening her YouTube business to a 'plantation' |url=https://www.insider.com/pearl-and-sa-ra-garvey-dispute-over-public-accusations-2023-4 |date=April 5, 2023 |access-date=14 August 2023 |website=[[Insider (website)|Insider]]}}</ref> Davis has said she is considering suing her former colleague for [[defamation]].
She hosts "The Pre-Game Show" podcast on YouTube.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chung |first1=Frank |title='Anti-feminist' YouTuber Hannah Pearl Davis, who doesn't think women should vote, called 'female Andrew Tate' |url=https://nypost.com/2023/07/01/viral-anti-feminist-youtuber-pearl-davis-dubbed-female-andrew-tate/ |access-date=14 August 2023 |newspaper=[[The New York Post]]|date=July 1, 2023}}</ref> Davis is being sued by a former guest for exploitation and humiliation of a vulnerable person.<ref>{{cite news |title='JustPearlyThings' In Alleged Legal Battle With Pregame Show Guest For Intentional Exploitation & Humiliation Of A Vulnerable Person |url=https://centennialworld.com/justpearlythings-reportedly-sued-by-pregame-show-guest-amy-rhiannon/ |access-date=14 August 2023 |agency=Centennial |date=14 April 2023}}</ref> Sa Ra Garvey, a former co-host on the podcast, claimed that she underpaid Black creators on her show.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dodgson |first1=Lindsay |title=Pearl says she may sue her Black former podcast co-host who quit for comments likening her YouTube business to a 'plantation' |url=https://www.insider.com/pearl-and-sa-ra-garvey-dispute-over-public-accusations-2023-4 |date=April 5, 2023 |access-date=14 August 2023 |website=[[Insider (website)|Insider]]}}</ref> Davis has said she is considering suing her former colleague for [[defamation]].
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== Views ==
== Views ==
Davis holds conservative, [[misogynistic]], and [[Social stigma of obesity|fatphobic]] views, describing herself as "[[anti-feminist]]".<ref name="Evening Standard"/> She has credited right-wing political commentators [[Ben Shapiro]] and [[Thomas Sowell]] as inspirations for wanting to enter the media and has been described as the "female [[Andrew Tate]]".<ref name="Evening Standard"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Thompson |first1=Sophie |title='Female Andrew Tate' thinks women shouldn't be able to vote or get divorced |url=https://www.indy100.com/news/pearl-davis-andrew-tate-vote |date=July 6, 2023 |access-date=August 12, 2023 |website=[[Indy 100]]}}</ref> She has stated that she does not believe that women should have the right to vote, and that divorce should be illegal.
Davis holds conservative, [[misogynistic]], and [[Social stigma of obesity|fatphobic]] views, describing herself as "[[anti-feminist]]".<ref name="Evening Standard"/> She has credited right-wing political commentators [[Ben Shapiro]] and [[Thomas Sowell]] as inspirations for wanting to enter the media and has been described as the "female [[Andrew Tate]]".<ref name="Evening Standard"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Thompson |first1=Sophie |title='Female Andrew Tate' thinks women shouldn't be able to vote or get divorced |url=https://www.indy100.com/news/pearl-davis-andrew-tate-vote |date=July 6, 2023 |access-date=August 12, 2023 |website=[[Indy 100]]}}</ref>

On June 28, 2023, she stated in a [[Twitter]] video that "women should not vote" and that "the courts, the legal system, all of society is basically pandering and simping for women." In an interview with [[Ethan Klein]] on the [[H3 Podcast]], she stated that "if feminists want the [[Suffrage|right to vote]], right, then it should come with the [[Conscription|draft]]." In the same interview, she argued that divorce should be illegal.<ref name=":2" />


Davis also published a now-deleted video in July 2023 called "Why Can't We Talk About the Jews?", which was widely criticized for containing [[anti-Semitic]] tropes.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gillott |first1=Hannah |title=Regular TalkTV contributor performs song seemingly sympathising with Hitler |url=https://www.thejc.com/news/news/regular-talktv-contributor-performs-song-seemingly-sympathising-with-hitler-5nD9IHGWYVfgSGVq5Kl9K1 |date=July 24, 2023 |access-date=12 August 2023 |newspaper=[[The Jewish Chronicle]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Shuttleworth |first1=Catherine |title=Pearl Davis left speechless after being grilled by Piers Morgan over 'antisemitic' song |url=https://www.indy100.com/news/pearl-davis-piers-morgan-antisemitism |date=July 29, 2023 |access-date=12 August 2023 |website=[[Indy 100]]}}</ref> She has previously stated that stories about slavery were embellished.<ref name="Evening Standard"/>
Davis also published a now-deleted video in July 2023 called "Why Can't We Talk About the Jews?", which was widely criticized for containing [[anti-Semitic]] tropes.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gillott |first1=Hannah |title=Regular TalkTV contributor performs song seemingly sympathising with Hitler |url=https://www.thejc.com/news/news/regular-talktv-contributor-performs-song-seemingly-sympathising-with-hitler-5nD9IHGWYVfgSGVq5Kl9K1 |date=July 24, 2023 |access-date=12 August 2023 |newspaper=[[The Jewish Chronicle]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Shuttleworth |first1=Catherine |title=Pearl Davis left speechless after being grilled by Piers Morgan over 'antisemitic' song |url=https://www.indy100.com/news/pearl-davis-piers-morgan-antisemitism |date=July 29, 2023 |access-date=12 August 2023 |website=[[Indy 100]]}}</ref> In an interview with [[Piers Morgan]] on [[Piers Morgan Uncensored]], she stated that the song was about [[cancel culture]] and free speech rather than antisemitism.<ref>{{Cite web |last=PJGrisar |date=2023-07-28 |title=Piers Morgan grills woman about her viral anti-Jewish song. It was a great reminder that you shouldn’t argue with idiots |url=https://forward.com/culture/555746/hannah-pearl-davis-piers-morgan-uncensored-interview-antisemtic-free-speech-cancel-culture/ |access-date=2023-09-15 |website=[[The Forward]] |language=en}}</ref> She has previously stated that stories about slavery were embellished.<ref name="Evening Standard" />


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 22:57, 24 October 2023

Hannah Pearl Davis
Personal information
Born
Chicago, U.S.
EducationElmhurst University
Occupation(s)YouTuber and political commentator
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2021–present
Genre(s)Politics, vlog
Subscribers1.84 million[1]
Total views1 billion[1]
Associated acts

Hannah Pearl Davis is an American social media personality, known for her YouTube channel @JustPearlyThings. She gained widespread attention in 2023 for her misogynistic commentary, which resulted in her ban from TikTok.[2]

Early life and education

Davis's parents are software engineers, and her mother served on the board of directors for UN Women USA.[3] Davis was raised Catholic, and she has nine siblings, three of whom were adopted and one of which was given up for adoption. She was raised in Chicago, Illinois.

Davis studied at Marian Central Catholic High School and studied economics at Elmhurst University.[4] She played volleyball for the Elmhurst Bluejays during her time at college.[5]

Career

Davis started producing content for social media in 2020. On TikTok, she built a following with a series named Breakup Quiz, where she helped participants figure out the reasons why their relationships fell apart.[6][7]

By March 2023, Pearl amassed over 1.36 million subscribers on YouTube. She was known for conducting street interviews and interviewing guests who are prominent in the manosphere online space.[8]

She hosts "The Pre-Game Show" podcast on YouTube.[9] Davis is being sued by a former guest for exploitation and humiliation of a vulnerable person.[10] Sa Ra Garvey, a former co-host on the podcast, claimed that she underpaid Black creators on her show.[11] Davis has said she is considering suing her former colleague for defamation.

Davis also amassed over 900,000 followers on TikTok, until she was banned in 2022.[2][12]

Views

Davis holds conservative, misogynistic, and fatphobic views, describing herself as "anti-feminist".[2] She has credited right-wing political commentators Ben Shapiro and Thomas Sowell as inspirations for wanting to enter the media and has been described as the "female Andrew Tate".[2][13]

On June 28, 2023, she stated in a Twitter video that "women should not vote" and that "the courts, the legal system, all of society is basically pandering and simping for women." In an interview with Ethan Klein on the H3 Podcast, she stated that "if feminists want the right to vote, right, then it should come with the draft." In the same interview, she argued that divorce should be illegal.[6]

Davis also published a now-deleted video in July 2023 called "Why Can't We Talk About the Jews?", which was widely criticized for containing anti-Semitic tropes.[14][15] In an interview with Piers Morgan on Piers Morgan Uncensored, she stated that the song was about cancel culture and free speech rather than antisemitism.[16] She has previously stated that stories about slavery were embellished.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "About JustPearlyThings". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b c d e Morris, Seren (16 June 2023). "Who is Hannah Pearl Davis? Anti-feminist YouTuber compared to Andrew Tate". Evening Standard. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. ^ Tate, Carolyn (15 September 2023). "Meet the new Andrew Tate. She's a woman". Mamamia. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. ^ Gitonga, Ruth (19 April 2023). "JustPearlyThings' age, real name, boyfriend, career, education, net worth". Briefly. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Hannah Davis". Elmhurst Blue Jays. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Who is Pearl Davis? Self-proclaimed 'anti-feminist' YouTuber is being compared to Andrew Tate". Yahoo Finance. 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  7. ^ "'Why did we break up?': 23-year-old TikToker helps the lovelorn get answers from their exes". Yahoo Life. 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  8. ^ Spencer-Elliott, Lydia (23 March 2023). "Meet Pearl Davis: The anti-feminist influencer raising a new generation of misogynists online". The Tab. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  9. ^ Chung, Frank (July 1, 2023). "'Anti-feminist' YouTuber Hannah Pearl Davis, who doesn't think women should vote, called 'female Andrew Tate'". The New York Post. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  10. ^ "'JustPearlyThings' In Alleged Legal Battle With Pregame Show Guest For Intentional Exploitation & Humiliation Of A Vulnerable Person". Centennial. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  11. ^ Dodgson, Lindsay (April 5, 2023). "Pearl says she may sue her Black former podcast co-host who quit for comments likening her YouTube business to a 'plantation'". Insider. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  12. ^ "I Got Banned on TikTok For Telling the Truth About Feminism". YouTube. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  13. ^ Thompson, Sophie (July 6, 2023). "'Female Andrew Tate' thinks women shouldn't be able to vote or get divorced". Indy 100. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  14. ^ Gillott, Hannah (July 24, 2023). "Regular TalkTV contributor performs song seemingly sympathising with Hitler". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  15. ^ Shuttleworth, Catherine (July 29, 2023). "Pearl Davis left speechless after being grilled by Piers Morgan over 'antisemitic' song". Indy 100. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  16. ^ PJGrisar (2023-07-28). "Piers Morgan grills woman about her viral anti-Jewish song. It was a great reminder that you shouldn't argue with idiots". The Forward. Retrieved 2023-09-15.