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I think I see…

I was born firmly in Gen X. My folks are Boomers. My generation is largely responsible for Millenials and some of Gen Z, I’m not entirely sure why, but I … Continue reading

May 16, 2020 · Leave a comment

Signs you Need to FIRE your Doctor

So, my mother will not let me go to her orthopedic surgeon appointment with her, because I will “make a scene.” Hell yes, I’m going to make a fucking scene. … Continue reading

December 10, 2019 · Leave a comment

Non-Compliant, my Ass

I think I’ve mentioned the doctor who labeled me non-compliant because I “wouldn’t” lose weight on her orders. In the desperate bid to rid myself of the migraines, in the … Continue reading

December 3, 2019 · Leave a comment

50 Shades of Triggery as Shit

I do a lot of things with science fiction conventions, including doing panels on sex and culture.  So, I thought it would be funny to do a panel on 50 … Continue reading

April 1, 2013 · 1 Comment

Rape “Illiteracy”

Jessica Valenti wrote a really good piece at The Nation about “Rape Illiteracy.”  You should definitely go check it out. Not only do we live in a culture where many … Continue reading

October 24, 2012 · Leave a comment

The War on Women and Girls

The Republicans aren’t the only ones out there fighting the “good” fight against the evils of female sexuality.  Just recently Adrian Chen of Gawker outed uber-troll “Violentacrez” on Reddit as … Continue reading

October 22, 2012 · 1 Comment

No One Wants to Be The Slut: Originally posted at CANOW.org

Ok, so there is so much going on right now, and I am so riled about so many things that I’m having a hard time being coherent.  So, what I’m … Continue reading

October 19, 2012 · 1 Comment

If You Think Rape is Ever Justifiable, I Don’t Want to Know You.

So, women are starting to loudly decry the whole, “Don’t get raped” advice that we’ve had shoved down our throats for our entire lives, and the lives of our fore-mothers, … Continue reading

June 22, 2012 · 9 Comments

Penn State and Why I Hate Football Culture.

So, there was this thing. An assistant coach at Penn State raped several little boys over the past couple of decades.  At least one person walked in on him raping … Continue reading

November 14, 2011 · 3 Comments

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