Stuff. Also, things. (A blog by Jen.)
"Republicans have made it clear that their number one legislative and cultural priority is the “eradication of transgenderism from public life,” as was stated by Daily Wire host Michael Knowles ...he made it clear that transgender people have no place in public life in any way shape or form and that the full force of… Continue reading Trans Americans are Americans
This is your Internet Mom, telling you not to take pills that aren't meant for you. Geez, guys.
Vaccine mandates are constitutional, though you probably don't fully understand some of the details. Read on.
"...the most subversive, revolutionary thing I could do was to show up for my life and not be ashamed."
This post is taken almost entirely from an online conversation with friends. The words are nearly all mine. Allow me to express my fury, once again, that if I select a Pearl Jam song on Spotify, I will get that song, followed up by a playlist of 50 bands and solos who are ALL male….but… Continue reading Gendered music
A few more Very Important Rules, for general usage: Respect other people's bodies.Yes, everyone's.That means no touching without consent. Yes, not even their cool hair.That means no asking bizarre personal questions (or personal statements!) Special note: Think about this in terms of meeting folks with bodies that don't work the same way yours does bodies… Continue reading Kindergarten lessons for today: respect bodies
Okay, it sounds like it's time for Jen's Rules For Not Joking About Shit (because the jokes can hurt people). TW for sensitive topics, e.g. body autonomy, assault. Also, NSFW language, clearly. 1: Don't make fun of people for body stuff. Even better, don't make fun of people for things they can't help. That includes… Continue reading Jen’s Rules For Not Joking About Shit
I've managed to get vaccines scheduled for my (eligible) immediate family and myself, and VaccineFinder.org was a big help. You'll input your info and get information back about availability, then schedule via the particular store's website. Some website are buggy and difficult (I'm looking at you, CVS); some are trying their hardest (e.g. WalMart). Just… Continue reading Vaccine Finder (USA)
Edit: I completely skipped everything having to do with the protests, racism, ableism, trans- and homophobia, continuing political issues, and the shooting of unarmed black men and women. It's not an oversight; being a white person, I'd much rather you listen to better educated, more invested folks on these matters. It'd be nice if I… Continue reading End of an eon (2021)
At its base, bigotry of all kinds is because of inexperience. We don’t see that a person can be different from ourselves, so clearly their advantages are unfair, and their failures are laziness. Right? Wrong.
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