The Political Necessity of Mathematical Education.
The Political Necessity of Mathematical Education.
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;…
Due to various things such as having to spend most of August with my parents, not having time to go to the still-extant Philly chapter of ACT UP, and having to return a certain book to the library, the ACT…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
I tried to do Day of Silence yesterday. I failed miserably. I couldn’t stand the suffocating feeling of not being allowed to talk, that I’d thought I’d left behind when I moved out of my parents’ house. It was scream…
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…
Sometimes I feel like I have all the right reasons to closet myself from myself. In a way, it would be easier to try to be a straight cis woman. I’ve been socialized to be one. Pretty much every mannerism…