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Walking in a Winter Wonderland (full of violence and death)
You may have noticed the extreme paucity of posting here. I’ve been busy with work I’ve had a lot going on in my life I’ve been playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim every moment I’m not working,...
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Ulfric Stormcloak: Strong
“I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m a worshipper of Talos. But you don’t need to attend the Temple of the Nine to know that there’s something wrong in Skyrim when gays and cat people and lizards and...
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This is it: Vote Against Amendment 1
The above video, featuring some of my favorite people and places in my home city of Greensboro, NC, sums it up nicely. Please, if you live in North Carolina and haven’t already, be sure to vote no...
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Amendment 1: We Sow What We Reap
As I write this, three days have passed since 1,306,409 North Carolinians voted for a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage (some more; it was already illegal here) and eliminating...
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Misspeech
Missouri Congressman Todd Akin says he “misspoke” when he stated that: “It seems to me first of all from what I understand from doctors that’s really rare.” And: “If it’s a legitimate rape, the female...
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Dying of Your Shame
TRIGGER WARNING: This post and the video linked below discuss suicide, self-harm, sexual harassment and exploitation of a minor, and slut-shaming. There is also a photo of self-harm at the end of the...
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Copyright is not for You
Forgive me another “response to a Facebook hoax” post, but the recent “protect your profile by posting a copyright notice” nonsense gave me a reminder of just how poorly most Americans understand their...
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The Mathematics of Human Loss
Trigger Warning: This post sums up some of my thinking in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary murder-suicide. As such, it discusses the murder of women and children. In order to explain how...
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Monster Factory
TRIGGER WARNING: This post discusses two extreme examples of sexual assault and includes details of the crimes. Ariel Castro is dead. After being sentenced to life and 1000 years beyond, he was...
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Feminist Porn Week 2014: A Recap
It’s been five days since Kitty O’Possum and I returned from Toronto’s Feminist Porn Awards and the second Feminist Porn Conference, and I still don’t feel up to writing this recap. It was fantastic,...
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