Cognitive dissonance
Many in the liberal blogging spaces are writing how “they are happy” or they are “glad” that terrorista numero uno is finally dead. And I …
Why we should be proud spinsters
This past weekend I was re-reading some articles by Howard Zinn about the badly documented role of women in American history. His piece focused specifically …
What color are the Golden Globes?
Living in Europe and due to the time difference, I didn’t watch the show last night (had I done it, I would probably be going …
Toxic Euphemisms: do you take care of yourself?
I mentioned on several posts that I read Spanish language media daily. I might need to stop reading some of it, at least for a …
Cisgendered as an insult
A true sign of narcissism, reblogging myself here but some of this got buried between a bunch of other posts and I want to have …
Offended cis guy, meet angry trans woman…
fuckyeahgenderstudies: trannsexualferox: From Fuck Yeah Gender Studies: Anonymous asked: Cis is when you’re gender and behaviour aligns to your genitalia. So my previous ask was …
Words to use in 2011
Courtesy of the alphaDictionary’s The 100 Funniest Words in English a list of words I need to incorporate into next year’s vocabulary: Abibliophobia: The fear of …
The vulgar tongue
Today, projectgutenberg posted a link to the Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit and Pickpocket Eloquence (1811), where I …