The name of the person I am addressing has been removed from this post, per request. I sincerely regret the fact that my language contributed to the idea that plagiarism was involved (I wouldn’t be equipped to comment on plagiarism in any way shape or form, as a matter of fact). HOWEVER, appropriation is NOTContinue reading “Dear X, I Once Said That I Hope You Never Change”
Category Archives: The F-Word
Allecto’s Joss Whedon Rant Raped My Miiiiind
Which is why I didn’t initially respond to it. Now, I don’t think there is such a thing as an ideologically-sound TV show, although recognizing power differentials in the entertainment industry and working from there is a good thing. I don’t believe that these two concepts are mutually exclusive. And, if it isn’t obvious enough,Continue reading “Allecto’s Joss Whedon Rant Raped My Miiiiind”
FCSFA stands for…
This. Lots and lots of interesting pieces on that dreadful spectre, that creepy creature, that malevolent monster, the chupacab… I mean, that s(e)xual freedom and autonomy thing! In a feminist context, no less! I snap my garter in honour of Lina, who spent precious hours putting it all together.
Evangelical? That’s more apt than you may think, Twisty
I found the following coincidence uncanny: Here is “sex-neutral” feminist Twisty Faster on sex: While recognizing that penis placement has enormous political, social, and economic ramifications, particularly for members of the sex caste, the sex-neutral feminist — and I may be the only one alive — puts the act itself on a par with sneezing.Continue reading “Evangelical? That’s more apt than you may think, Twisty”
Shorter Debs: “I want to be Natalia’s scratching post”
What’s up with the snark lately? Maybe I’m not getting enough love and/or proteins. Or, actually, maybe I’m just freaking tired of trans bigots. Take Debs. Hey, a lot of the posts on her blog are actually quite useful andinformative, especially if she provides links. Alas, she also has this thing against trans people. EvenContinue reading “Shorter Debs: “I want to be Natalia’s scratching post””
Natalia A. 