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Omigawd the Couple Behind Me Are on the Worst Date Ever!

The couple behind me are on the worst date ever. I am experiencing second-hand cringe every time I hear them speak. It’s like a car wreck. You can’t look away. I am typing on my laptop at a coffee place. …

Dating

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Omigawd the Couple Behind Me Are on the Worst Date Ever!
Omigawd the Couple Behind Me Are on the Worst Date Ever!
Dating

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Jan 26

Transphobic Attacks Against Michelle Obama Are Not a New Thing.

I logged into my Twitter account in late September 2020 and saw that the hashtag #BigMike was trending. Who was Big Mike? Probably a sports thing. Odd that it was trending under “Politics.” I clicked the hashtag and saw that it had started after far right celebrity James Woods had…

Michelle Obama

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Transphobic Attacks Against Michelle Obama Are Not a New Thing.
Transphobic Attacks Against Michelle Obama Are Not a New Thing.
Michelle Obama

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Jan 24

JK Rowling Actually Isn’t Transphobic

Twitter is once again blowing up, and it’s blowing up because of JK Rowling. Again. Things have been pretty tense among trans activists lately. First a parade expressing support for the pro-trans Scottish “Gender ID” bill was marred by a participant who held a “Decapitate TERFs” sign above two pro-trans-rights…

Transgender

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JK Rowling Actually Isn’t Transphobic
JK Rowling Actually Isn’t Transphobic
Transgender

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Jan 23

Nobody Really Looks Good in the Paul Bixler Controversy

If you’ve been on Twitter lately, first of all, God bless you. That place is a hellhole. Second of all, you’ve probably been seeing the hashtags trending lately like #TransWomenAreConMen. A lot of those hashtags are centered around a TikTok video a woman called Lindsey Graham (no relationship to the…

LGBTQ

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Nobody Really Looks Good in the Paul Bixler Controversy
Nobody Really Looks Good in the Paul Bixler Controversy
LGBTQ

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Jan 23

Don’t Say “You Got This.”

I suffer from horrible Imposter Syndrome. Imposter Syndrome is an anxiety disorder that makes you believe you just aren’t qualified to do the work that you do, even if you have been trained and licensed. “I’m just an imposter. I’m just faking all of this. …

Mental Health

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Don’t Say “You Got This.”
Don’t Say “You Got This.”
Mental Health

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·Jan 22

“The 39 Steps” Is Sexier Than Any James Bond Movie. No, You Won’t Change My Mind.

I have watched a lot of James Bond movies in my time. Yes, James Bond movies are sexist and blah-de-blah. Each Bond film has a lot of bikinis and bang-bang and it’s all good fun when you’re an adolescent. James Bond, however, does get dull once you hit 17 or…

Movies

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“The 39 Steps” Is Sexier Than Any James Bond Movie. No, You Won’t Change My Mind.
“The 39 Steps” Is Sexier Than Any James Bond Movie. No, You Won’t Change My Mind.
Movies

9 min read


Jan 20

One of These Cups Contains Coffee. One of These Cups Contains Tobacco Juice. Choose Wisely.

Working as an EMT in the Deep South is hard. I worked as an EMT-P in the Southiest, craziest part of the Deep South: inland Florida. The area was rough. I was on the trucks during the days when people were chewing each others faces off because of “bath salts”…

Coffee

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One of These Cups Contains Coffee. One of These Cups Contains Tobacco Juice. Choose Wisely.
One of These Cups Contains Coffee. One of These Cups Contains Tobacco Juice. Choose Wisely.
Coffee

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Jan 19

Feminists Have Always Been Mocked.

Have you seen that anti-feminist meme? You know the one. It’s the “Triggered!” meme of an angry short-haired woman caught at an unflattering moment by the camera.

Feminism

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Feminists Have Always Been Mocked.
Feminists Have Always Been Mocked.
Feminism

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Jan 15

What is White Privilege? This is White Privilege.

My readers know I have opinions. I have a LOT of opinions. And I express these opinions frequently. If you so much as set a toe out of line and I am offended, I will not hesitate to fire up my laptop and post a condemnatory article. I’m a pretty…

Racism

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What is White Privilege? This is White Privilege.
What is White Privilege? This is White Privilege.
Racism

4 min read


Jan 14

No, JK Rowling Didn’t Lose Book Sales Because of Backlash

Trans activists and those who hate JK Rowling have been crowing in joy lately over the recent drop in Harry Potter book sales. JK Rowling saw massive book sales in 2021 and then a drop of 40% in 2022. Many trans activists on Twitter have hailed the drop as being…

Jk Rowling

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No, JK Rowling Didn’t Lose Book Sales Because of Backlash
No, JK Rowling Didn’t Lose Book Sales Because of Backlash
Jk Rowling

3 min read

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