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New theme

As you can see, I’ve changed my blog theme.  It was good while it lasted, but as this blog evolved from the personal to the academic (as it seems do all things I touch), I needed a more professional theme;

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Posted in Blog News, Nerd Stuff, Queer Stuff

On the SCOTUS Rulings

So, DOMA and Prop 8 happened today.  I feel like I won’t be a good little queer if I don’t say something about it.  I wasn’t watching; I was sleeping because I’d stayed up half the night liveblogging the Texas

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Posted in Insanity, Politics, Queer Life, Queer Stuff

Time for some general updates

It’s been a long time since I’ve made a post about, well, me.  Sorry, guys, I’ll try not to make it boring. I’m (sort of, unsuccessfully) reading up on stuff for that post about ACT UP that I promised months

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Posted in Blog News, Classics, Homestuck, Insanity, Nerd Stuff, Politics, Queer Life, Queer Stuff, Trolling

General Reading List for Trans* people and Trans* Allies: Print Books by Author

So, at Philly Pride on Sunday, I was with my straight-ally/adopted-big-sister C and another genderqueer classicist (tumblr: nonnobissolum) whom I’ll call Q.  So, inspired by some drag queens, C said, “You know, we should try to get RuPaul for your

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Posted in Blog News, Nerd Stuff, Queer Life, Queer Stuff

Being trans* in the lesbian community

Being trans* in the lesbian community. This is a really, really great article.

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Posted in Politics, Queer Life, Queer Stuff

What’s All the Fuss about Weddings?

Minnesota passed marriage equality yesterday.  Technically yesterday, but I haven’t gone to bed yet.  That’s all very well and good for Minnesota.  Everyone can go off into the rainbow-hued sunset and live happily ever after!  Except the ones who can’t,

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Posted in Politics, Queer Life, Queer Stuff

In Response to Fowler’s Critique of My Arguments, Part 4

Read Erdvig’s original article here. Read my original refutation here. Read Fowler’s critique here. Read Part 1 of this article here. Read Part 2 of this article here. Read Part 3 of this article here.   On “Unfortunate Disconnects” Fowler may think that he does

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Posted in Delmore-Erdvig-Fowler Dialogue, Politics, Queer Stuff

In Response to Fowler’s Critique of My Arguments, Part 3

Read Erdvig’s original article here. Read my original refutation here. Read Fowler’s critique here. Read Part 1 of this article here. Read Part 2 of this article here.   On “Bottom-up [sic] Subjectivity” Fowler’s main “argument” against the acceptance of LGBTQ+ people is this:

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Posted in Delmore-Erdvig-Fowler Dialogue, Politics, Queer Stuff

In Response to Fowler’s Critique of My Arguments, Part 2

So I’ve finally written the rest of this; I’m going to split it up and publish parts 2-4 in  relatively rapid succession.  I will put parts 3 and 4 in a queue. Read Erdvig’s original article here. Read my original

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Posted in Delmore-Erdvig-Fowler Dialogue, Politics, Queer Stuff

On Allies, ALLIES, and Ally Hate

I meant to post earlier, but then I was surprised with a 6-8 page English paper.  Add to that that I’ve been a twitching bundle of triggers this whole week, and you’ll see why I haven’t finished refuting Fowler and

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Posted in Politics, Queer Life, Queer Stuff
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