Polimicks

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Still Alive…

Sooo, menopause sucks. In case you were wondering. I’ll be trying to post more frequently here, but currently I do not get paid for this blog, so it kind of … Continue reading

November 27, 2018 · Leave a comment

Did you miss me?

Yeah, so having your gall bladder out is a little rougher than I was promised.  I got a line about how most people go back to eating like it’s no … Continue reading

November 29, 2015 · Leave a comment

Depression is an Asshole.

I was diagnosed with chronic depression as a teenager.  The PTSD I acquired after my rape, didn’t help.  Nor did a bunch of stuff I don’t really feel like going … Continue reading

September 27, 2014 · Leave a comment

Hey, It’s Been A While

My life has been… strange.  Something that led to a phenomenal amount of stress in my life has changed, leading to less stress in my life.  So as my body … Continue reading

January 3, 2013 · Leave a comment

Woooo! We did it! Cecile Richards on Time’s 100 Most Influential People List

Rock ON!  Granted the list still tends to be dude-heavy, but this is awesome!  I’m very excited.

April 18, 2012 · Leave a comment

Socially Conscious Gift-Giving

Well, it’s that time of  year again.  The time of year when media screams more than usual for us to “Buy! Buy! Buy!”  Faux News has started their yearly war … Continue reading

December 13, 2011 · 2 Comments

State of the Micks in Polimicks

Yeah, it’s been a little quiet around here lately.  And yeah, we did move, but that’s not what’s been keeping me quiet.  Mostly it’s been a screaming case of outrage … Continue reading

August 22, 2011 · Leave a comment

Welcome to All of Those Who Came to Norwescon!!!!

I hope at least some of you came here after hearing us talk!  The Body Acceptance is for Everyone panel went very well, I’m just sad we didn’t have more … Continue reading

April 27, 2011 · Leave a comment

Cultural Narratives and Other Just-So Stories.

We in American culture have a lot of cultural narratives with very little basis in reality.  From “everybody knows women lie about rape all the time,” to Reagan’s welfare queens … Continue reading

March 30, 2011 · 1 Comment

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