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Cranky
I’m grumpy and impatient with everything. It’s my period; my ten day waiting period. Such a great joke with such a tiny audience.
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I remember them
It’s Transgender Day of Remembrance. Today we remember those lost in the last year to transphobic violence. I refuse to remember you next year. You will still be here. I insist. I have hands and mind and the will. If … Continue reading
Breakup Announcement!
That’s it! I’m a little heartbroken, but I’ll get over it. I’m dumping my boyfriend, Feminist Ryan Gosling. I was completely head-over-heels, but then I discovered that he’s a patronizing weasel. My people are not a badge of political coolness … Continue reading
Cookies!
In what seems to be a new trend in my writing, another quick throwaway in which I barely even say what I’m saying. I’m gonna be eating Girl Scout cookies this year. Even if they aren’t made from real Girl … Continue reading
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Panning for Gold
Cross posted at Body Impolitic I’m starting work on a new project and I plan to share some of my process here form time to time. I expect this project to take a while, maybe a year but I’m just … Continue reading
Posted in art, Panning for Gold, projects, trans
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Uterus
Florida Representative Scott Randolph was admonished for using the word uterus on the floor of the Florida House. This tragicomic event was the result of Randolph’s comments about the current Republican priorities which (of course) call for complete deregulation of … Continue reading
What I said at Girl Talk
Cross posted at Body Impolitic note: If I promised you that I’d have this up last week, I’m sorry. You know who you are. I’m going to start by telling a story about someone telling a story about something someone … Continue reading
Fucked up, as usual
Chloe Moore is a DC trans woman who was assaulted by a police officer and then charged with assaulting him. No big surprises here. This happened at the beginning of December. I don’t usually report this kind of thing here. … Continue reading
I’m taking the train!
Cross posted at Body Impolitic The TSA has implemented new screening procedures for airline passengers. Passengers who “opt-out” of full body scans are subject to an “enhanced patdown”. I have read accounts of these procedures that sent me in to … Continue reading
It might get better. It might not.
I’ve seen some critiques of Dan Savage’s It Gets Better project. Most of them center around the fact that it often does not get better. This is especially true for trans folk. Defenses have been made that emphasize the project’s … Continue reading
