Happy Whatever You Celebrate!!!!
On Christmas Eve. I’ve spent the day knitting on the couch, with cats. My husband’s been baking and roasting things all day. We’re giving my mom a loaf or two … Continue reading
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
Calling a Homophobic Bigot a Bigot, is not the same as Calling a Gay Man “Faggot.”
So, I got involved with a little dust up in a friend’s Facebook the other day. (No! Not you, surely!) Anyway, he posted about this Christian group who, upon hearing … Continue reading
RIP Anne McCaffrey – You Saved My Life
Anne McCaffrey, author of the Pern books among many others, passed away Monday night. She was 85. When I met her at DragonCon, she was confined to a wheelchair, but … Continue reading
Where “I’m not a feminist, but…” Comes From.
So, in the last post I referenced Captain Feminism who came in to tell a bunch of feminists how terrible we were at feminism. I would like to thank Captain … Continue reading
I’M IN UR FEMINIZM BREAKIN’ UR MOVEMENT!!!!!
I have seen the light. I am doing feminism all wrong. See, I thought that what feminism was about, was allowing women to make their own choices, and in supporting … Continue reading
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
This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things…
Not really, but I’m about to describe something that makes me as facepalm-y as that phrase sounds. Re: That last post. Every time I talk about why women treat strange … Continue reading
This is Why Women Are Afraid to Tell You No
This past Thursday, a group of men started cat-calling/hitting on a group of women in Chicago. When the women said, no, the men threw bottles and then SHOT at their … Continue reading
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